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Battambang
BARSAET
TEMPLE |
WAT
EK TEMPLE |
BA NAN TEMPLE |
PRA
SAT SNUNG |
PHNOM
SAM PUOV RESORT |
BOENG
KAM PINH PUOY RESORT
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SEK
SAK RESORT |
PRASAT SNENG |
PHNOM
KDOUNG |
PICH
CHENDA |
DANG
TUNG |
PHNOM
TRONG MORN TRONG TEA
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BANTEAY
SAT
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Situated
about 292km from Phnom Penh Battambang is Cambodia’s second
largest city an elegant riverside town. Quiet and serene, it
was founded on the bank of the Stung Sangker river in the 11th
century. It is home to interesting historical sited like Wat
Ek Phnom, a temple built by Suryarvanam I (1002-1050) in the
11th Century, Wat Toul Baset which dates back to 7th
century and Wat Poveal Museums which displays Khmer arts.
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And also home of the best-preserved colonial architecture in the
country and some of the most hospitable Khmers you expect to
meet.
BARSAET
TEMPLE
Was
built during the reign of King, Soriyak Varman I (1002-1050) and
located on a hill at Ba Set village, Ta Pun commune in 15-kilometer
distance from the provincial town. Ba Set temple adapts the
architecture of 11th century and built in 1036 and 1042. Next to the
temple, there is a pond having 20-meter length 12-meter width and
10-meter depth. The pond is never dried, though in the dry season.
In rainy season, the water level is higher than usual.
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WAT
EK TEMPLE
Adapts
the architecture of 11th century and built in 1027 during the reign
of king, Sorayak Varman I (1002-1050). It is located at Piem Ek
commune in 14-kilometer distance from the provincial town.
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BA NAN TEMPLE
Adapts
the architecture of mid 11th century and the end of 12th century the
temple was first built by king, Ut Tak Yea Tit Tya Varman II
(1050-1066) and then was finally built by the king, Jarvarman VII
(1181-1219). The temple is located on the top of approximate
400-meter heighten mountain at Kon Tey 2 commune, Ba Nan District in
25-kilometer distance from the provincial town by the provincial
Road No 155 parallel to Sang Ke River. At the mountain’s valley,
there are Ku Teuk and two main natural wells, namely: Bit Meas and
Chhung or Chhung Achey.
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PRA
SAT SNUNG
Characterizes
as three separated stupas made of brick, located on a hill having
30-meter length and 20-meter width, in Snung pagoda’s area, Snung
commune, Ba Nan District in 22-kilometer distance from the
provincail town. According to the style at the gate, the temple is
similar to other temples in 12th century. Behind the temple, there
is another new constructing temple.
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PHNOM
SAM PUOV RESORT
Is
the natural resort located along the National Road No 57
(the former National Road No 10) at Sam Puoy commune (the high land
having more than 100-meter height) in 12-kilometer distance from the
provincial town of Batambang.
On
the top of Sam Puoy mountain, there are temple and three natural
wells, namely: Pkar Slar, Lo Khuon and Ak So Pheak.
Next
to Sam Puoy Mountain, there are some main mountains, the natural
sites like Phnom Trung Moan, Phnom Trung Tea and Phnom Neang Rum Say
Sork. These mountains related to the Cambodia folk legend of Reach
Kol Neang Run Say Sork.
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BOENG
KAM PINH PUOY RESORT
Locates
between two mountains, named Phnom Kul or Phnom Ta Nget and Phnom
Kam Pinh Puoy, at Ta Nget village, Ta Kriem Commune in 35-kilometer
distance from the provincial town. Boeng Kam Pinh Puoy has
1,900-meter width, 19-kilometer length and can load
110,000,000-cubic meter water.
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SEK
SAK RESORT
Is
the natural resort, which has been popular since before the civil
war time. Sek Sak Stretches along the river bank full of plant,
trees and bamboo-green nature in 500-meter length.
As
long as visiting Sek Sak, tourists can also visit other attractive
sites like Po Pus Pich Chen Da Dong Tong and Sa Ang speak, the
pre-history site in five-kilometer to six-kilometer distance from
each other. Sek Sak located Treng commune, Rotanak Mondul District
in 50-kilometer distance from the provincial town of Batambang along
the National Road No 57, the former National Road No 10.
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PRASAT
SNENG Classification Historical Sites and Buildings
Location Sneng Village, Sneng Commune, Banan District.
Accessibility 22 km (1h:30mn) From Provincial Town
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PHNOM
KDOUNG Classification Nature wildlife and Preserves
Location Kdong Village, Phnom Sampov Commune. Banann District
Accessibility 14 km (1h) From Provincial Town
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PICH
CHENDA
Classification Nature wildlife and Preserves
Location Treng Commune, Rattanakmundul District
Accessibility 44 km (2h) From Provincial Town
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DANG
TUNG
Classification Nature wildlife and Preserves
Location Danng Tung Village, Phlov Meas Commune, Rattanakmundul District
Accessibility 54 KM (3H:20mn) From Provincial Town
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PHNOM
TRONG MORN TRONG TEA Classification Nature wildlife and Preserves
Location Samnagn Village, Phnom Sampov Commune, Banann District
Accessibility 15 KM (40mn) From Provincial Town
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BANTEAY
SAT Classification Historical Sites and Buildings
Location Koh Village, Kaoh Chiveang Commune, Aek Phnom District
Accessibility 105 km (2h) From Provincial Town
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