Discover the Mystique of Prohm Kel Temple
Explore the enchanting Prohm Kel Temple, a stunning blend of Buddhist and Hindu architecture nestled in the heart of Angkor's archaeological wonders.
Nestled in the heart of Angkor, Prohm Kel Temple beckons tourists with its rich history and stunning architecture. A serene escape from the bustling world, this Buddhist and Hindu temple complex is celebrated for its archaeological significance and breathtaking surroundings. Visitors can explore intricately carved stone structures that bear witness to centuries of spiritual devotion and artistry.
A brief summary to Prohm Kel Temple
- CV85+7C9, Angkor, KH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the best photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the temple grounds are extensive and require a bit of walking.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly when visiting the temple.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From the center of Siem Reap, head to the main road (Sivatha Blvd). Look for a tuk-tuk driver, as they are easily available. Negotiate a fare to Prohm Kel Temple, which is approximately 10 km away. The driver will take you through scenic roads leading to Angkor Archaeological Park. Enjoy the ride and take in the beautiful surroundings. The driver should know the location, but confirm you want to go to Prohm Kel Temple to ensure they take you to the right place. Once you arrive, you will see the entrance to the temple area.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Siem Reap. Start your journey by heading west on Sivatha Blvd until you reach the Angkor Park entrance. Pay the entrance fee for Angkor Archaeological Park, and then follow the signs leading to Prohm Kel Temple. The ride will take you through lush landscapes and ancient ruins, making it a pleasant experience. Make sure to have a map or GPS on your phone to guide you through the temple complex. After about 30-40 minutes of cycling, you will arrive at Prohm Kel Temple.
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Walking
Walking to Prohm Kel Temple is not recommended due to its distance from Siem Reap (approximately 10 km), but if you prefer to walk, start from the center of Siem Reap and head towards the Angkor Park entrance. Walk along Sivatha Blvd and then onto the road leading to the park. This route will take about 2-3 hours, so be prepared with plenty of water and sun protection. Once you reach the park entrance, you can either continue on foot to Prohm Kel Temple or hire a tuk-tuk for the last leg of the journey if you feel fatigued.
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