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NOKOR BACHEY TEMPLE:
Is the historical site located at 2.2 Kilometer distance from the Kampong Cham provincial town along the National road N0 7 (Phnom Penh- Kampong Cham) in 12-kilometer distance and turn left more 200 Metres. The temple can be accessible by all types of vehicles. In the temple site is divided into:
TONLE OM:
Size 400 Meters x 500 Meters located at the East of the temple in approximate 300-metres distance from the temple.
FIRST LONG BUILDING:
Size 421 Metres x 371 Metres made of late rite stone of 2.9-meter height and 2.4-metre length. Now, most part of this long building has broken. In the area of the first long building included: Six Lions: Located at the entrance of the second long building; the entrance has two-metre width. Eight dragons: Located behind the six lions. Two devils: Stand at both sides of the entrance.
SECOND LONG BUILDING:
Included: Two statues of Te Cho Dam Din Two devils each have 1.6-metre height. Two ponds each has size 20 Metre x 20 Metre; the two ponds are not dried during the dry season.
THIRD LONG BUILDING:
Is thicker than the first and the second and has accesses from the four directions. In the third long building, there are: In front of the entrance, there is an eight-hand statue of Preah Norey At the left-hand side, there is a four-hand statue of Preah Norey.
FOURTH LONG BUILDING:
Made of late rite stone; it is separate and different from the first, second and third because it has accesses from the 12 directions. If we enter into the middle of the temple, we notice a high mid-peak made of sandstone with Buddhist statue facing to the four directions of East, West, North and South. Nor Kor Ba Chey temple has wide location; it is not smaller than other temples in Cambodia. The temple is the main gathering place for the people in Kampong Cham province, and other provinces and municipalities. The temple was building in 11th century.
PREAH THEAT TEUK CHHA RESORT:
Located at Thmor Da village, Boeung Peay Commune and at Thmey village, Kroch Commune, Prey Chhor District in distance of 39 kilometers from the provincial town. The resort was organized in AD 1005 during the reign of King, Sorya VarmanI. More...
MAN-MADE RESORT OF TEUK CHHA:
Next to the temple, there is a canal existing since the ancient time, the canal has water for year round, either dry or raing seasons; this water is clear and non-stopped flowing which leads to attracting tourists to enjoy it happily. On either side of the clear-water canal, there are plants and trees growing, but now these plants and trees have been cut off to make a big plain where the wast water spreads out at the rock temple. More...
PHNOM SREY, PHNOM PROS RESORT:
Located at Kro La Commune, Kampong Siem District in Seven- kilometre distance from the provincial town of Kampong Cham or 114-kilometre distance from Phnom Penh with exceeding 500 Metres to the left. The pagoda of Phnom Pros has official name called “What Sovan Kiri Rotanak Phnom Pros”; in 1000 Meters to the North, there is another mountain, which has pointed peak called “Phnom Srey”. North of the Phnom Srey, there are ranks of mountains such as mountains of Dang Rek, Ba Ley and Chhuk. The mountain of Pros has dull peak and has approximate 30-metre height. More...
PREY NOR KOR KNONG-KROV TEMPLE:
Is an ancient site located at the Southeast of Kampong Cham province, at Prey Nor Kor village, Daun Tey Commune, Ponhea Krek district in the distance of 42 Kilometers from the provincial town of Kampong Cham. Prey Nor Kor Knong-Krov temple can be accessible by the National Road No 7 and turn right by a trail at Dam Nak Cha village. This resort has five trails at the public gathering place of Daun Tey Commune such as: The trail at the public gathering place of Knar has six-kilometre distance. More...
WAT PREAH THEAT THMOR DA TEMPLE:
Is the ancient site located at the Southeast of Kampong Cham province; it located at Preah Theat Thmor Da village, Preah Theat commune, Ou Rang Au District. This pagoda has 38-kilometre distance from Kampong Cham province and can be reached by the National Road No 7 and turning by the Road No 11 to Au Rang Au District, then continuing more eight kilometers by a trail. More...
PHNOM HAN CHEY RESORT (CHEY KIRI MOUNTAIN):
Han Chey Mountain has official name “Chey Kiri Mountain” located at the East of Kampong Cham province, at the northern part of Mekong River. This resort located at Han Chey village, Han Chey commune, Kampong Siem District in the distance of 18 kilometres by water and 20 kilometres by land.
The mountain can be climbed up by 295 beautiful stair steps, and has pagoda and the temple of Kuk made of ancient solid bricks each has seven-square meter size. In addition, there is another temple having square shape made of sandstone located at the North of pagoda; at the valley of the mountain, there is another temple called “Pra Sat Neang Khmao” made of stones each has seven-square metre size. The mountain of Han Chey has beautiful scenary and also has many visitors; the international visitors who go there as group by boat. Recently, there are many tourist sites have been found in the province Kampong Cham, but not yet operated for tourists to visit. Along the Mekong River, there are a beautiful bank and island of Pen, which have been needed by the provincial visitors who visit there during the Khmer New Year festival.
CHOR CHA & SANLONG HILLS:
Classification Location Nature Wildlife Preserves National Road No. 6, Chealear Commune, BaTheay District Accessibility 86 km (2h:15mn) From Provincial Town
KOH PEN BEACH:
Classification Operations of Recreation Park and Beaches Location Kampong Cham & Kampong Siem District Accessibility 2km (2mn) From Provincial Town
CHROY CHEK:
Classification Nature Wildlife Preserves Location National Road No.7, Veal Kreal Village, Trean Commune, Kampong Siem District Accessibility 17km (30mn) From Provincial Town