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CENTRAL CAMBODIA
Kampong Cham | Kampong
Speu | Kandai | Prey
Veng
About
PREY VENG
BARAY AN DET RESORT
Located at Ba Ray village, Ba
Ray commune, Prey Veng District in three-Kilometer distance west of
the provincial town of Prey Veng.
This resort has a plain hill and
big trees surrounded the people believe that Ba Ray An Det is the
powerful and sacred place for swearing and wishing. The music of Pin
Piet is usually concerted for offering to Neak Ta on every Buddhist
holiday, festival day or Sunday for asking for happiness and rain.
BA PHNOM RESORT
Located at Chheu Kach commune,
Ba Phnom District in the distance of 78 Kilometers from Phnom Penh
and 45 Kilometers from the provincial town of Prey Veng with turning
left more seven kilometers at kampong Seung market. The resort of Ba
Phnom has four mountains closed to each other, namely: Sam Por, Sa
Ang, Thum and Bonh Chor mountain.
Ba Phnom is the former old
Capital named Nor Kor Phnom. Nowadays, it remains some evident like
an ancient temple called Pra Sat Chan located in front of Kuk pagoda
closed to Sam Pov Mountain in Cheung Phnom Commune, halls and palace
are completely damaged by war at that time.
Ba Phnom has beautiful scenery
when viewing from the above peak and big rocky caves, the hideout of
wild life. At the mountain’s Valley, there is a pagoda named “Ba
Phnom” surrounded mountain rank and a big pond at the East of the
pagoda. Around the mountain, there are residences of the local
people. The resort of Ba Phnom has been planned to develop as a big
tourist attraction at the eastern part of Mekong River because this
area can be attracting most visitors during the Cambodian festivals
and holidays.
In addition, there are more
15-attractive sites in Prey Veng province such as:
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Kandal temple located at
kampong Trobek District.
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Prey Cha Rick temple located
at kampong Trobek District.
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Prey Vea Temple located at
kampong Trobek District.
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Stupa of kampong Trobek
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Kdey Troup pagoda located at
Preah Sdach District.
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Krang Svay pagoda located at
Preah Sdach District.
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Kdey Ang or Chum Nit located
at Preah Sdach District.
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Preah Sena temple located at
Preah Sdach District.
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Vang Phnan pagoda located at
Preah Sdach District.
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Ha temple located at Preah
Sdach District.
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Preah Poan located at Preah
Sdach District.
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Vi Heah located at Preah Sdach
District.
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Kuk temple located at Ba Phnom
District.
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Cham temple or Chan Ba Phnom
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Preah Theat Me Bon located at
Prey Veng District.
These attractive sites are the
worshipping places for the people of Svay Rieng province who believe
in mountain or Arak Neak Ta, and also the gathering places for local
and international visitors from everywhere.
OTHER INTERESTING PLACES
Nokor Phnom
Classification Nature
& Wildlife Preserves
Location Roung
Dam Rei Village, Cheung Phnom Commune, Bar Phnom
District
Accessibility 45 km
(1h:30mn) From Provincial Town
Vihear Chan
temple
Classification
Historical Sites & Buildings
Location Rong
Dam Rey Village Cheung Phnom Commune, Bar Phnom District
Accessibility 30 km
(1h) From Provincial Town
Prey Chong Srok
temple
Classification
Historical Sites & Buildings
Location Boeng
Chor Village, Prey TorToeng Commune, Sithorkandal District
Accessibility 50 km
(2h) From Provincial Town
Kampong Sne
Damp
Classification Nature
& Wildlife Preserves
Location Sné
Village, Theay Commune, Baphnom District
Accessibility 16 km
(40mn) From Provincial Town
Fishing Growing
center
Classification Nature
& Wildlife Preserves
Location Bati
Village, Peam Ror Commune, Peam Ror District
Accessibility 23 km
(40mn) From Provincial Town
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