Kampong Chhnang Pottery: A Living Tradition
Discover Cambodia's rich cultural heritage in Kampong Chhnang, the 'Port of Pottery,' where ancient traditions and exquisite craftsmanship come to life.
Discover the ancient art of pottery in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia, where skilled artisans have been crafting exquisite ceramics for generations. Visit workshops, try your hand at the wheel, and explore markets filled with unique, handmade treasures.
A brief summary to Kampong Chhnang Pottery
- ភូមិអណ្តូងឫស្សី, ឃុំ ស្រែថ្មី, KH
- +85589687071
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to witness the potters at work and avoid the crowds.
- Dress modestly when visiting the pottery workshops, covering shoulders and knees as a sign of respect.
- Bring cash, as many local artisans prefer cash transactions.
- Consider taking a pottery-making workshop for a hands-on experience and a unique souvenir.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Kampong Chhnang city center, the pottery village is approximately a 15-20 minute taxi or tuk-tuk ride. Negotiate the fare beforehand, expect to pay around 15,000-20,000 Riel (approximately $3.75-$5 USD) for a one-way trip. Confirm the price and that the driver knows the location of 'Kampong Chhnang Pottery' or the village of Andong Russei.
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Public Transport
From Kampong Chhnang city center, take a moto-taxi or tuk-tuk to the main bus station. From there, catch a local bus heading towards the village of Anlung Russei. The bus fare should be around 6,000 Riel (approximately $1.50 USD). Inform the bus driver of your destination, and they will drop you off near the pottery site. The pottery location is a short walk from the bus stop, just follow the signs that indicate 'Kampong Chhnang Pottery'.
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