Krong Battambang
Cambodia

Krong Battambang

Cambodia's Charming Riverside City

Activities
2 tours
Top sights
4
Country
Cambodia

About Krong Battambang

Krong Battambang, often simply referred to as Battambang, is Cambodia's second-largest city, known for its colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and scenic riverside setting. This city combines historical charm with a laid-back, artistic atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for those…

Top sights

1

Bamboo Train

One of Battambang's most unique attractions is the bamboo train, a simple platform set on railway tracks. It offers a unique and scenic ride through the Cambodian countryside.
2

Phare Ponleu Selpak

This is a school for the arts and a social center that provides education and support to disadvantaged children. They often host circus performances that are highly acclaimed and a must-see.
3

Wat Banan Temple

Often referred to as a smaller version of Angkor Wat, this ancient temple is located on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
4

Battambang Bat Caves

This area is famous for its bat caves where millions of bats stream out at dusk in a spectacular display.

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