Kampong Thom Attractions
Phnom Santok – Kampong Thom
Phnom Santok is a stunning cultural and natural site in Ko Koh Village, about 17 kilometers south of Kampong Thom town. It features four mountains: Phnom Srah Kmao (Phnom Tbeng), Phnom Penhum (Phnom Kraper), Phnom Champa, and Phnom Santok.
Preah Bat Chan Tuk (Buddha Statue), Kampong Thom
Preah Bat Chan Tuk, commonly known as the Buddha Statue, is one of the major tourist attractions in Kampong Thom. This iconic site, celebrated for its stunning beauty and historical significance, draws thousands of visitors each year. The site offers valuable insights into ancient living, making it a favorite among both historians and travelers.
Prey Pros, Kampong Thom
Prey Pros in Kampong Thom is a must-visit destination for travelers exploring the region. Located in Prey Pros Village within the Prey Preal Commune, Kampong Svay District, it is situated just 16 kilometers northwest of the provincial town. This expansive man-made resort offers a natural escape with a variety of cultural insights.
Wat Kampong Thom (Wat Indrisamavora)
Wat Kampong Thom, also known as Wat Indrisamavora, is situated in Kdei Village, Preykahu Commune, Stung Sen District, just about 1 kilometer from the provincial town. This historic temple spans 2,053 square meters and serves as a significant holy site.
Prasat Andet Temple – Kampong Thom
Prasat Andet is located about 27 kilometers northwest of the provincial town of Kampong Thom, in Prasat Village, Sankor Commune, Kampong Svay District, Kampong Thom Province.
Wat Prasat (Prasat Pagoda) – Kampong Thom
Wat Prasat is located in Prasat Village, Prasat Commune, Santuk District, Kampong Thom Province, about 31 kilometers from the provincial town of Kampong Thom. Visitors can access the temple via a 500-meter road from the southern direction.
Prasat Kuhak Nokor – Kampong Thom
Prasat Kuhak Nokor is situated in Trodork Poung Village, Pong Ror Commune, Baray District, Kampong Thom Province, within the complex of Wat Kuhak Nokor (Buddhist Pagoda). It is approximately 79 kilometers from the provincial town of Kampong Thom. Visitors can access the site by taking any vehicle along National Road 6 and turning west through the Kuhak Nokor Pagoda gate, located about 2 kilometers from the main road. The temple complex is built on a flat terrace made of laterite and sandstone, facing east and surrounded by a rampart.
Prasat Kok Rokar (Preah Theat) – Kampong Thom
Prasat Kok Rokar, also known as Preah Theat, is an ancient temple situated in Rokar Phum, Srayov Commune, within the Stung Sen District of Kampong Thom province. Located approximately 14 kilometers from the provincial town of Kampong Thom, this isolated sanctuary offers visitors a glimpse into Cambodia’s rich architectural heritage.
Wat Kdei Deum – Kampong Thom
Wat Kdei Deum is a serene Buddhist temple located in Kampong Chen village, within the Kampong Chen Tbong commune, approximately 52 kilometers northwest of Kampong Thom provincial town. This peaceful site offers a glimpse into the spiritual life and cultural heritage of the region.
Sambo Prey Kuk – Kampong Thom
Sambo Prey Kuk, located in Sambo village, Sambo commune, within the Prasat Sambo district, is a significant cultural and historical site situated approximately 25 kilometers northeast of Kampong Thom provincial town. This site, once known as the ancient capital of Isanapura, served as a vital religious center dedicated to the worship of Shiva and Brahmanism.