Historical Sites In Cambodia

Angkor Wat

This iconic, sprawling temple complex is surrounded by a wide moat & features intricate carvings.

Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Ta Prohm Temple

Trees rise from the ruins of this iconic 12th-century Buddhist temple surrounded by jungle.

Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Royal Palace

Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture.

Samdach Sothearos Blvd (3), Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Wat Phnom Daun Penh

Buddhist temple built on site of 14th-century pagoda & the tallest religious structure in the city.

ផ្លូវវត្តភ្នំ, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

National Museum of Cambodia

Traditional Khmer art & religious artifacts in a 1920s building inspired by temple architecture.

Preah Ang Eng St. (13), Phnom Penh 120211, Cambodia

Angkor National Museum

Modern, expansive museum of Khmer artifacts, including numerous Buddhas & Hindu religious icons.

968 Vithei Preah Sihanouk Ave, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Independence Monument

Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France.

Norodom Blvd, 41, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Bakheng

Built 889–910 CE, the Hindu & Buddhist temple's pyramid-style ruins are popular with sunset viewers.

CVF4+GCF Angkor Archaeological Park, Krong Siem Reap 17000, Cambodia

Prasat Preah Khan

Historic ruins of a temple built by a king, with ornate stone carvings & shade trees.

FV6C+QJ4, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Pre Rup temple

Hindu temple ruins with ornate carvings, shrines & scenic views popular with sunset watchers.

CWMC+X6F Angkor Archaeological Park, Krong Siem Reap 17000, Cambodia

Cambodian Cultural Village

· Dogs allowed

National Road #6, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Prasat Beng Mealea

Extensive ruins of an Angkor Wat–period sandstone temple enveloped by jungle vegetation.

F6GH+6GF, Phumi Boeng Mealea, Cambodia

Choeung Ek Genocidal Center

Execution & burial site of victims of the Khmer Rouge, with a glass-walled stupa full of skulls.

ផ្លូវជើងឯក, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Baphuon

Imposing remains of an 11th-century pyramid-style temple, with steep stairs to a panoramic terrace.

Angkor Archaelogical Park, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Neak Poan Temple

Historic Buddhist temple ruins on an artificial island in a scenic, lakeside setting.

FV7V+8XF, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Statue of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Norodom Sihanouk

This memorial park features a monument depicting Norodom Sihanouk, the "father king" of Cambodia.

HW4J+H2V, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Prasat Ta Keo

Sandstone temple-mountain with 5 towers on top of a step-pyramid base that represents Mount Meru.

CVVJ+RWQ, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Banteay Kdei

Unrestored historic temple & Buddhist monastery built of sandstone, with sculptures & a moat.

Angkor Archaeological Park, Krong Siem Reap 17000, Cambodia

Prasat Preah Vihear

Set atop a cliff, this Hindu temple to Shiva dates to 11 CE & is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

៦២ Krong Ban Lung Cambodia

Banteay Samre Temple

Extensive ruins of an 1100s Hindu temple complex, with elaborate, Angkor Wat-inspired architecture.

17000 Sok San Road, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Phnom Kraom

Picturesque hill & sunset spot featuring an ornate, 9th-century Hindu shrine & expansive views.

Angkor Archaeological park, Krong Siem Reap 17000, Cambodia

Ta Dumbong Kro Nhong

Sangke, Krong Battambang 12000, Cambodia

Prasat Sambor Prei Kuk

UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of around 150 Hindu temples dating back to the 6th century.

V2CV+C8G, Prasat Sambour​ District, Cambodia

Ek Phnom Pagoda

Ornate modern pagoda in front of a crumbling 11th-century temple, plus a huge sitting Buddha statue.

557Q+37W, Krong Battambang, Cambodia

Chisor Mountain Temple

11th-century temple ruins of carved sandstone atop a high hill, reachable by a long staircase.

the E, Stairway of Chiso Mountain from, Cambodia

Wat Sampov Pram

J2H8+XWC, Cambodia

Victory Gate

This gate is one of the most famous sites at these ruins, the former capital of the Khmer Empire.

CVWF+C5H, Angkor, Cambodia

Thommanon Temple

Tranquil, jungle-surrounded ruins of a small 1100s Hindu temple with intricate stone carvings.

CVWH+V2G, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Banteay Chhmar temple

33CX+9X2, 56, Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia

Phimeanakas Temple

Ancient Hindu pyramid temple dating to the 10th century, with sculptures & a now-closed staircase.

CVW4+8F7, Angkor, Cambodia

Royal Residence

NR6, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Baset Temple

4883+MGX, O Krasang, Cambodia

Prasat Preah Palilay

Atmospheric remains of a 12th-century Buddhist temple in a lush jungle setting.

CVX4+H3X, Angkor, Cambodia

ភ្នំសន្ទុក Phnom Santuk

J2V2+WX6, Krong Stueng Saen, Cambodia

Khmoch Gate (Gate of the Dead)

CVRF+H7P, Unnamed Rd, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Phnom Bok

Hilltop Hindu temple ruins built in the 9th–10th centuries in the Bakheng style with stone carvings.

FX8M+956, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay

Ancient temple & archeological site located in a natural setting deep within the forest.

CP5X+59X, Ta Sêng, Cambodia

Banteay Prei Temple

FV9G+PMM, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Terrace of Honor

CV68+X3R, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Chey Non Stupa

CV79+26V, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Phnom Bayang Temple

JRRV+C8R, Kiri Vong District, Cambodia

Spean Thmor

CVWH+FRG, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Hall of a Thousand Gods

CV68+XFR, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

សមុទ្រ​សៀមរាប

CRF8+WJR, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

ស្ពានប្រាសាទនាគព័ន្ធ Neak Pean Bridge

FV8V+CW4, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Prasat Chrung Southeast

CVHF+579, Angkor, Cambodia

Prasat Ta Prohm

337X+MXX, Unnamed Road, Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia

Ponlea Chey Pavilion

HW8M+37J, Riverside Path, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Spean Memay (Ancient Bridge)

CQW6+5CX, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Phnom Kambot Temple

JC67+RJ2, Kralanh, Cambodia