Discover the Ancient Beauty of Prasat Lolei Temple
Explore the ancient Prasat Lolei Temple, a stunning example of Khmer architecture that offers a serene glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage.
Prasat Lolei, an ancient Hindu temple complex in Cambodia, is a stunning representation of Khmer architecture and history. Nestled within the lush landscapes of Prasat Bakong, it offers a serene escape for tourists seeking to connect with Cambodia's rich cultural heritage. The temple is renowned for its intricate carvings and unique brick structures, which reflect the artistry of the Khmer Empire. Visitors can explore the sacred grounds, capturing breathtaking photographs of the temple's iconic towers and surrounding nature. This historical gem is a must-visit for all travelers interested in archaeology and spirituality.
A brief summary to Prasat Lolei (Lolei Temple)
- 9X3F+6VH, Prasat Bakong, KH
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be exploring uneven surfaces and ancient structures.
- Respect the local customs; dress modestly when visiting the temple.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
From the center of Siem Reap, head to the Pub Street area where you can find numerous tuk-tuks. Negotiate a price with the driver to take you to Prasat Lolei. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. The driver should take you towards the north on Road 6, then turn onto Road 64 towards Prasat Bakong. Make sure to mention the destination clearly to avoid any confusion.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Siem Reap. Start from the Old Market area and head north on Road 6, then turn left onto Road 64. Follow the road for about 13 km until you reach Prasat Bakong. The temple is located just a few minutes from the road, and you can ask locals for directions if needed.
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Motorbike
For those comfortable with riding a motorbike, you can rent one in Siem Reap. From the city center, take Road 6 north, then continue onto Road 64. Prasat Lolei is approximately 13 km away, and the ride will take about 20-25 minutes. Keep an eye out for signs leading to Prasat Bakong, as the temple is nearby.
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Walking
While walking all the way to Prasat Lolei is not practical due to the distance (around 13 km), you can walk to the nearest major road (Road 6) and then catch a tuk-tuk or a motorbike taxi from there. Start by heading north from the Old Market area to reach Road 6.
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