Erected to honor the fishing traditions of Kep, the Sela Cham P’dey Statue symbolizes the hard work and dedication of local fishermen who have relied on the bountiful waters of the Gulf of Thailand. The statue highlights the significance of sustainable fishing practices and the role of the fishing industry in the local economy. As Kep transformed into a tourist destination, the statue has become an iconic representation of the town’s history, celebrating both the past and the ongoing importance of the sea to the community.
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Explore the fishing heritage of Kep with Eagle Discovery Cambodia as you visit the Sela Cham P’dey Statue. Our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories about the statue and its connection to the local culture. Take a leisurely walk along the coast, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at nearby restaurants, creating an unforgettable experience during your visit to Kep.