Cambodian Buddhist Center: A Spiritual Oasis
Discover serenity at the Cambodian Buddhist Center in Kien Svay, a sanctuary of peace, culture, and stunning architecture just outside Phnom Penh.
The Cambodian Buddhist Center in Kien Svay offers a serene escape into Cambodian spirituality and culture. With its stunning architecture, tranquil gardens, and opportunities for reflection, the center provides a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking insight into Buddhist practices and Cambodian traditions.
A brief summary to Cambodian Buddhist Center
- F4C5+GWG, Kien Svay, KH
- +855965678985
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the temple; covering shoulders and knees is respectful.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the temple for a peaceful retreat.
- Engage with local monks for a deeper understanding of Buddhist practices and teachings.
- Carry a small donation to support the temple and its community initiatives.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Cambodian Buddhist Center using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Phnom Penh. Buses to Kien Svay are available from various bus stations in Phnom Penh. The bus fare is approximately 2,000-3,000 KHR (around $0.50-0.75 USD). Inform the bus driver of your destination so they can drop you off near the center. From the drop-off point in Kien Svay, walk approximately 1 kilometer to the east along the main road to reach the center.
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Taxi/Tuk-tuk
From Phnom Penh, you can hire a taxi or tuk-tuk to take you directly to the Cambodian Buddhist Center. The journey is approximately 33 km and takes around 40 minutes. A taxi may cost between $23-$29 USD. A tuk-tuk may be slightly cheaper, but ensure you negotiate the price before starting your journey. From Kien Svay town, a tuk-tuk to the center should cost around $3-5 USD.
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