Discover the Mystique of Preah Theat Thom Temple
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Preah Theat Thom Temple in Kandaol Chrum, a hidden gem in Cambodia's cultural landscape.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kandaol Chrum, Preah Theat Thom Temple is a historical gem that offers tourists a glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage. With its intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, it's a must-visit destination for those seeking both history and beauty.
A brief summary to Preah Theat Thom Temple
- QPWW+QXJ, Kandaol Chrum, KH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and great lighting for photography.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the temple's historical significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the temple grounds thoroughly.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities may be limited around the temple.
- Respect local customs and take care not to disturb any ongoing spiritual practices.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Preah Vihear, head northeast on National Road 64. Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Kandaol Chrum. Follow the road signs to the village of Kandaol Chrum, which will take approximately 30 minutes. Once in the village, continue towards the coordinates QPWW+QXJ, where you will find Preah Theat Thom Temple. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some roads may be unpaved.
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Public Transportation (Tuk-Tuk)
In Preah Vihear, hire a tuk-tuk from a local transport hub or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. Inform the driver that you want to go to Preah Theat Thom Temple, located near Kandaol Chrum (QPWW+QXJ). The ride should take about 30-40 minutes and cost around $15-$20 depending on negotiation. Confirm the fare before departing.
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Walking (from Kandaol Chrum)
If you are staying in Kandaol Chrum, you can walk to Preah Theat Thom Temple. From the village center, head northwest towards the coordinates QPWW+QXJ. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven.
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