Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House: A Glimpse into Cambodia's Past
Discover traditional Khmer architecture at Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House in Battambang, a beautifully preserved heritage home from the 1920s.
Step back in time at Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House, a beautifully preserved traditional Khmer home in Battambang. Built in 1920, this architectural gem offers a unique window into the lives of a prominent Cambodian family and the region's cultural heritage. The house, elevated on stilts, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the era and provides insight into the social and cultural dynamics of Battambang's history.
A brief summary to Mrs. Bun Roeung’s Ancient House
- Krong Battambang, KH
- +85517818419
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (November to February) for a more comfortable experience.
- Combine your visit with a tour of Wat Kor village to see other traditional Khmer houses.
- Allow at least an hour to explore the house and gardens.
- Consider staying at the homestay in the rear of the house for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From Battambang city center, the most common way to reach Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House is by tuk-tuk. Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout the city. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; a round trip should cost approximately $5. The journey typically takes 45-50 minutes from the city center. Make sure to show the driver the address: Krong Battambang, or simply say 'Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House'.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House. From the city center, head down Street 1. It's about a 20-minute walk. Be sure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
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