Exploring the Majestic Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay
Discover the ancient beauty of Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay, a majestic archaeological site reflecting the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.
Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay is a breathtaking historical landmark in Cambodia, showcasing stunning ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage. A visit to this archaeological wonder immerses you in the beauty of Khmer civilization and its historical significance.
A brief summary to Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay
- CP5X+59X, តាសែង, KH
- Monday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:15 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires walking.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Respect the cultural significance of the site by not climbing on the ruins.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the capital of Oddar Meanchey, start on National Road 68. Head northeast for about 20 km until you reach the town of Ta Sêng. Once in Ta Sêng, look for signs towards Prasat Preah Khan. The entrance to the site is located approximately 5 km from the town center. Remember to keep some cash on hand for parking fees, which may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Prasat Preah Khan by public transport, first take a local bus or shared taxi from the main bus station in Oddar Meanchey to Ta Sêng. This journey typically takes around 30 to 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Ta Sêng, you can hire a tuk-tuk or motorbike taxi to take you the remaining 5 km to the site. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Costs for the tuk-tuk can range from $5 to $10 depending on your negotiation skills.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous travelers, renting a bicycle in Ta Sêng can be a great way to explore the area. Cycle along the roads leading to Prasat Preah Khan, which is about 5 km from the town. The ride is relatively flat and should take about 30 minutes. Ensure you have a map or GPS on hand, as signs can be limited.
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