Java Creative Café
Java Creative Café is a long-standing gallery in Phnom Penh that has supported the regional art scene since 2000. The company’s most recent Tuol Tom Poung location is a large…
Meta House Phnom Penh
Since January 2007, Meta House, formally known as the Cambodian-German Cultural Center, Meta House Goethe-Center, has been a dependable fixture in Phnom Penh‘s art scene, promoting local talent as well…
Bamboo Bridge
The bamboo bridge between Kampong Cham town and Koh Pen in the Mekong River is built annually in the dry season and washed away when the river level rises in…
French Watch Tower
The French watch tower stands on the Mekong river opposite to Kampong Cham. It was built by the French in the 1900s supposedly to protect the nearby plantations against bandits…
Nokor Bachey Pagoda
Nokor Bachey is an ancient Angkor era temple near the centre of Kampong Cham town. It is relatively small and an easy but worthwhile visit if passing through town. The…
Phnom Bros
Phnom Bros and the nearby Phnom Srei are two hilltop pagodas in Kampong Cham Province. Phnom Bros is not as tall as Phnom Srei, but has a number of buildings…
Phnom Srei
Phnom Srei and the nearby Phnom Bros are two hilltop pagodas in Kampong Cham Province. Make the effort to climb over 300 steps to the top of Phnom Srei to…
Ta Mok’s House
Ta Mok, nicknamed “The Butcher” was a senior general in the Khmer Rouge regime. He controlled the area around Anlong Veng district of Oddar Meanchey province until 1997 – long…
Preah Vihear Temple
One of Cambodia’s most famous but remote temples located on the border with Thailand. Preah Vihear Temple was regularly in the news between 2008 and 2013 due to clashes between…
Poeng Ta Kho (Amazing Cliff)
The “Amazing Cliff” viewpoint on Phnom Kulen certainly lives up to its name. The alien landscape formed by the smooth orange rock formations contrasts strongly with the green of the…
Ambok Flattened Rice
On the road between Kampong Thom and Siem Reap you will find elaborate contraptions by the roadside designed to make the Khmer delicacy “Ambok” or toasted flattened rice. These mechanical…
December 2 Memorial Monument
This monument near Snoul in Kratie can be a quick stop on the road between Phnom Penh and Mondulkiri. Built to commemorate the founding of the Kampuchean United Front for…
Phnom Chhngok Cave
One of the earliest temples in Cambodia, this Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva dates back to the 7th century. A short drive or cycle from Kampot town will bring you…
Phnom Kbal Romeas
One of many limestone karst mountains that dot the Kampot landscape, Phnom Kbal Romeas has an interior area waiting to be explored. The mountain contains a small shrine and comes…
Kampong Trach Mountain
Kampong Trach Mountain is a unique limestone mountain with caves and an open central area allowing light to flood the interior. The caves contain shrines to various deities. Kampong Trach…
Durian Roundabout
The Durian roundabout is an iconic landmark of Kampot town. The roundabout pays fitting tribute to the area’s fertile soils and climate, which make it ripe for growing the much-loved…
Entanou Bridge (Kampot Old Bridge)
The old bridge of Kampot is a favourite landmark in the town and its distinctive shape is synonymous with the town. Originally built in French colonial times, it was partially…
Chhuk Roast Duck Shops
The small town of Chhuk on the road between Kampot and Phnom Penh is famous for its duck. The ducks are roasted over hot coals in a rotating contraption. Chhuk…
Tada Roung Chan Waterfall
The Tada Roung Chan Waterfall resort is a typical Cambodian site comprising an area with wooden huts and hammocks flanking a semi-natural pool created by blocking the water flow. This…
Popokvil Waterfall
Popokvil Waterfall is a large waterfall on Bokor Mountain that is also a must see on your visit. Despite the newer addition of a large restaurant and gift shop, the…
Wat Sampov Pram
Enjoy a stunning view from this old Khmer temple that sits right on the edge of a cliff. Many skip this attraction but make sure not to miss this temple…
Bokor Catholic Church
The Catholic Church atop Bokor Mountain was build by the French in the 1920s. It is one of a handful of churches that remain in Cambodia – many were destroyed…
Lok Yeay Mao Monument
Lok Yeay Mao is an ancient mythical goddess and protector in Cambodian belief. She is famed for keeping calm in the forest and coastal provinces of Kampot, Kep and Sihanoukville….
Koh Ker
For a true lost temple experience, Koh Ker temple ticks all the boxes. Located in Preah Vihear province, but easily accessible by road about two hours from Siem Reap, it…
