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White Lady Statue: A Symbol of Hope and Longing
Discover the White Lady Statue in Krong Kaeb: a symbol of hope, love, and Cambodian heritage, offering serene beauty and cultural reflection.
The White Lady Statue in Krong Kaeb is a captivating landmark embodying Cambodia's cultural heritage. Depicting a woman gazing out to sea, it represents hope, longing, and the unwavering spirit of Cambodian women. The serene atmosphere and lush backdrop make it a must-visit for reflection and photography.
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F7HW+378, Krong Kaeb, KH
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The White Lady Statue, also known as the Sreysor statue, is an iconic symbol of Kep Province in Cambodia. This remarkable statue portrays a woman draped in flowing white garments, her gaze fixed upon the horizon. She sits gracefully on a rock base, one leg folded beneath her, her hand gently touching her chin, creating an atmosphere of serene contemplation.Unveiled in 2012, the statue quickly became a poignant symbol of hope and the unwavering spirit of Cambodian women. For many, she represents Yeay Mao, a mythical Buddhist heroine. The statue embodies the story of a woman eternally waiting for her fisherman husband's return, representing the passion and faith of unconditional love.The statue's location, set against the backdrop of the Gulf of Thailand, enhances its beauty and provides a tranquil escape. Lush greenery surrounds the area, offering a picturesque spot for photography and quiet reflection. The White Lady Statue serves as a reminder of Cambodia's rich cultural tapestry and the enduring strength of its people.
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Getting There
Tuk-tuk
From the center of Kep, a tuk-tuk ride to the White Lady Statue takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Simply tell the driver 'White Lady Statue' or show them the address (F7HW+378, Krong Kaeb). The fare should be negotiated beforehand, typically around $3-$5.
Taxi
A taxi from Kampot to the White Lady Statue takes around 21 minutes and costs approximately $12-$15. Taxis are readily available in Kampot.
Walking
From Kep Beach, the White Lady Statue is a pleasant walk along the promenade. Head east along the coast; the statue is located at the end of the promenade.
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