Discover the Tranquility of Ek Phnom Pagoda
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual essence of Ek Phnom Pagoda, a captivating Buddhist temple in Krong Battambang, Cambodia.
Nestled in the lush surroundings of Krong Battambang, Ek Phnom Pagoda is a sacred site that embodies the heart of Cambodian spirituality. This stunning Buddhist temple, with its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the local culture and religious practices. As you explore the pagoda's serene grounds, you’ll encounter vibrant murals, traditional sculptures, and the warm hospitality of monks who often engage with visitors, sharing stories of the temple's history and significance. Ideal for both spiritual seekers and curious travelers, Ek Phnom Pagoda is a must-visit destination that promises a memorable experience steeped in history and tranquility.
A brief summary to Ek Phnom Pagoda
- 557Q+37W, Krong Battambang, KH
- +85570875599
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and witness morning prayers.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting the temple.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens and enjoy the natural beauty.
- Engage with the monks who are often happy to share their stories and insights.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant murals.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are at the Battambang Riverside area, you can easily find a tuk-tuk. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Ek Phnom Pagoda, located at 557Q+37W. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. The driver will navigate the main roads, passing through local neighborhoods, giving you a glimpse of daily life in Battambang.
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Bicycle
For an adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Battambang. Head north on Street 1. After you cross the intersection with Street 2, continue straight until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto National Road 57. Follow this road for about 4 kilometers, and you will see signs directing you to Ek Phnom Pagoda on your left. The entire journey will take about 30-40 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Battambang Central Market. Head north on Street 2 until you reach the intersection with Street 1. Turn right onto Street 1 and continue walking until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto National Road 57. Keep walking for about 4 kilometers. Although it’s a longer walk of around 1 hour, you will enjoy a scenic route lined with local shops and rice fields.
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