Artisans Angkor: Preserving Khmer Craftsmanship
Discover traditional Khmer crafts, witness skilled artisans at work, and support Cambodian communities at Artisans Angkor in Siem Reap.
Artisans Angkor is a social enterprise in Siem Reap dedicated to reviving and promoting traditional Cambodian handicrafts. Visitors can witness artisans creating silk fabrics, stone and wood carvings, lacquerware, and silver plating, supporting local communities and preserving Khmer cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Artisans Angkor
- Chantiers-Ecoles Stung Thmey, Street, Krong Siem Reap, KH
- +85563963330
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take the free guided tour to learn about the history of Artisans Angkor and the traditional crafting techniques.
- Don't miss the silk weaving demonstration to see the intricate process of creating silk fabrics.
- Bring small US dollar bills for purchases, as they are widely accepted and make transactions easier.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
The most popular way to reach Artisans Angkor is by tuk-tuk. From most hotels or the city center, a tuk-tuk ride should take 10-15 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand; a typical short trip within Siem Reap costs $2-$5. Tell the driver you want to go to Artisans Angkor on Chantiers-Ecoles Street.
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Walking
If you're near the Old Market or downtown Siem Reap, walking is a pleasant option. Head south on Sivatha Boulevard, turn left onto Street 9, and continue to the roundabout. Take the first exit onto National Road 6 and walk 1.5 kilometers. Artisans Angkor will be on your left. The walk takes about 20-25 minutes.
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