Best Landmarks in Battambang Province

14 landmarks

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   Place of worship4.5★692 reviews

   Ta Dumbong Kro Nhong

   Ta Dumbong Kro Nhong is a significant landmark in Battambang, Cambodia, representing the city's spirit and cultural identity. The statue depicts Ta Dumbong, a legendary cowherd who overthrew a tyrannical king with a magical stick, bringing freedom and prosperity. Locals visit to offer prayers and seek blessings, making it a vibrant center of community life.

   Open 24 hours

   49 min drive · 25 km·Sangke, Krong Battambang 12000

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   Historical landmark4.4★714 reviews

   Phnom Sampow

   Phnom Sampow, a limestone mountain near Battambang, Cambodia, offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural experiences. It's known for its temples, the poignant Killing Caves from the Khmer Rouge era, and the spectacle of millions of bats emerging from a cave at dusk.

   24 min drive · 12 km·ផ្លូវ សំពៅ-បាណន់, Krong Battambang

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   Buddhist temple4.3★576 reviews

   Ek Phnom Pagoda

   Ek Phnom Pagoda, located a few kilometers north of Battambang, is a captivating site where the ruins of an 11th-century Angkorian temple stand alongside a modern Buddhist pagoda. This blend of ancient history and contemporary religious practice offers a unique glimpse into Cambodia's cultural heritage.

   52 min drive · 26 km·557Q+37W, Krong Battambang

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   Buddhist temple4.3★343 reviews

   Damrey Sor Wat

   Damrey Sor Wat, also known as the White Elephant Temple, is a captivating Buddhist temple in Battambang, Cambodia. Established in 1904, it showcases a blend of Khmer and Thai architectural styles, reflecting the city's unique history and cultural heritage. The temple is a serene escape offering intricate artwork and a glimpse into Cambodian spirituality.

   Open 24 hours

   47 min drive · 24 km·វត្តដំរីស Krong Battambang

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   Museum4.2★297 reviews

   National Museum

   The National Museum in Battambang offers a glimpse into Cambodia's rich past, housing a collection of artifacts from the Angkorian and pre-Angkorian eras. Located in a French-colonial building, the museum showcases Khmer heritage through sculptures, pottery, and historical relics.

   Mon–Fri 8:00–12:00, 14:00–17:30

   48 min drive · 24 km·1 57, Krong Battambang

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   Museum4.2★236 reviews

   Mrs. Bun Roeung’s Ancient House

   Step back in time at Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House, a beautifully preserved traditional Khmer home in Battambang. Built in the early 1900s, this architectural gem offers a unique window into the lives of a prominent Cambodian family and the cultural heritage of the region.

   Daily 9:00–17:00

   47 min drive · 24 km·Krong Battambang

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   History museum4.1★198 reviews

   The Killing Cave

   The Killing Cave, located on Phnom Sampov near Battambang, Cambodia, is a poignant reminder of the Khmer Rouge regime. Once a site of unspeakable atrocities, where victims were thrown to their deaths, it now stands as a memorial with a reclining Buddha, a glass-walled ossuary filled with human remains, and a chicken-wire cage holding bones, offering a somber reflection on Cambodia's dark past.

   Open 24 hours

   23 min drive · 12 km·ភ្នំសំពៅ

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   Museum4.3★51 reviews

   CPCS Cambodia Peace Gallery

   The CPCS Cambodia Peace Gallery in Krong Battambang is a museum dedicated to promoting peace, reconciliation, and understanding of Cambodia's history of conflict. Through exhibits and educational programs, the gallery provides a space for reflection on the past and inspires hope for a more peaceful future.

   Daily 8:00–16:00

   43 min drive · 22 km·Krong Battambang

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   Art gallery4.7★26 reviews

   Jewel In The Lotus Gallery

   Jewel In The Lotus Gallery in Battambang is more than just an art space; it's a vibrant community hub showcasing the work of Cambodian artist Khchao Touch. With a funky cafe and a relaxed atmosphere, it's a must-visit for art lovers seeking an authentic experience.

   48 min drive · 24 km·452X+F7V, Krong Battambang

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    Tourist attraction4.6★27 reviews

    ក្រមុំជ្រឹងវត្តបាយដំរាំ

    Kromum Chreung at Wat Bay Damram is a captivating tourist attraction located in Phum Anlong Thmâr, Cambodia, known for its cultural and natural significance. It offers visitors a unique glimpse into the local traditions and scenic beauty of the region.

    Open 24 hours

    38 min drive · 19 km·Phum Anlong Thmâr

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