Explore the Tranquility of Khchas Pagoda: A Serene Buddhist Retreat
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual depth of Khchas Pagoda, a must-visit Buddhist temple in Damdek, Cambodia, embodying rich cultural heritage.
Khchas Pagoda, nestled in the heart of Damdek, is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers visitors a serene escape filled with rich cultural heritage and spiritual tranquility. As you wander through its beautifully crafted architecture and peaceful grounds, immerse yourself in the local customs and the calming presence of this sacred place.
A brief summary to Khchas Pagoda
- 73GM+2P5, Damdek, KH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Dress modestly to show respect while visiting the temple.
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to witness the morning rituals.
- Take your time exploring the grounds; there are many hidden corners worth discovering.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they often welcome curious visitors for discussions about Buddhism.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene landscapes.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From the center of Siem Reap, head south on National Road 6 (also known as Street 6). Continue straight for about 8 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Road 64. Turn left onto Road 64 and follow it for about 3 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Damdek. You will eventually see Khchas Pagoda on your right, just off the main road.
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Tuk-Tuk
Find a tuk-tuk at a local stand or hail one from the street. Inform the driver that you want to go to Khchas Pagoda, located in Damdek. The driver will take you along National Road 6. After approximately 20 minutes, you will reach the area of Damdek. Ask the driver to drop you off near the pagoda, which is well-known in the area.
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Walking
If you are up for a long walk, from the Old Market area in Siem Reap, head south towards National Road 6. Walk along the road for approximately 8 kilometers, keeping an eye out for Road 64. When you reach the intersection, turn left onto Road 64. Continue walking for another 3 kilometers until you see Khchas Pagoda on your right. This route is quite long, so ensure you're prepared with water and sun protection.
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