Kampong Pil Pagoda
Battambang, Cambodia
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- Type
- Buddhist temple in Cambodia
Visitor information
- Address: 25XX+Q78, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
People also ask
Is it worth going to Battambang?
Yes, Battambang is definitely worth visiting! It might even be my favourite place in Cambodia. The city is a great addition to any itinerary – it's a quiet, artsy hub that is unlike anywhere else in the country. Even if you only have time for a day trip from Siem Reap, we'd highly recommend you check it out.
What is Battambang famous for?
Battambang is most famous for the legendary bamboo train. Goods were once transported along these railway lines – today the adventurous ride on the bamboo train is the most famous tourist attraction in Battambang.
How far is Battambang from Kampong Thom?
How far is it from Battambang to Kampong Thom? The distance between Battambang and Kampong Thom is 454 km. The road distance is 309.5 km.
What is the statue in Battambang?
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗴 🇰🇭 'Lok Ta Dambong Kra Nhoung' (Black Man Statue) has seen many changes throughout time. It's still a holy place for Cambodians to bring offers and pray. The statue tells an ancient story about a king who lost his magic stick. The name 'Battambang' literally means 'lost stick'.