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Bamboo Train

The Bamboo Train or Nori is among the top attractions in the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. It is an old railway track made of wood or bamboo running on a simple motor system, and on a 20-minute ride, the train takes tourists through the beautiful countryside of Battambang. The old track was shut recently, and alternative new routes for tourist rides pass through Angkor ruins amidst the lush villages, making it a worthy attraction to explore. Read More

Battambang Provincial Museum is a museum located in Kamkor village in the provincial town of Battambang in western Cambodia. Built recently, it is a small museum housing a collection of statues, artwork and more ranging from pre-Angkor period to post Khmer era recovered from Battambang and around. It is worth a short visit on your trip to Battambang town.

The Crocodile farm is located along the river bank close to the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. It is one of the many wildlife protection centres in the country where hundreds of crocodiles are bred in captive and conserved in the best suitable conditions. Tourists can make a short trip to the farm while visiting Battambang where they can get to know about crocodile breeding, feeding and also hold baby crocodiles. Crocodile farming is one of the big industries in Cambodia. Crocodile's meat is used as food and in medicine. Its skin is to make expensive purses and wallets, which is quite popular across the world. In the farm, the crocodiles are killed via injections when they are fully grown to be used for all these purposes. A good breeding crocodile can yield up to 40 eggs every year. Read More

Damrey Sor Pagoda also known as the White Elephant Pagoda or Wat Tahm –rai-saw in Khmer is located within the provincial city of Battambang in Cambodia. It is one of the most famous Battambang attractions for tourists who visit to have a look at the elaborate, unique architecture of this Buddhist pagoda consisting of intricate carvings sculptures. It is also quite popular among the local Khmers who arrive here in large numbers during the New Year festivities for the carnival. Read More

La Fabrik is a famous shop located in the city centre in the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. This small bohemian boutique shop is known among the tourists for its unique souvenirs, various spices, postcards, jams and handmade jewellery. La Fabrik is also a gift shop, and sell modern accessories for women and personal care products like organic soaps, essential oils and beauty products. You can also buy Cambodia premium spirits here like Mekong gin and Samai rum. Although owned by a French family, almost all of the products sold here are locally produced or procured from within the country, thus contributing to regional development. Read More

Sammaki Art Space is a gallery located in the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. Housing over 300 exclusive paintings, including contemporary art forms, the gallery also functions as a platform for budding artists from all over Cambodia and other countries to interact, get inspired and create unique arts. If you are interested in arts, you'll enjoy taking a short trip to this artspace on your Battambang trip.

Mrs. Bun Roeung's Ancient House

Mrs Bun Roeung’s Ancient Historic House is located in Wat Kor village in the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. This 100-years old property is one of the 20 stilted heritage homes that has survived the Khmer Rouge and other wars. Built of wood, tourists can take walking tours around this house to get to know about Cambodian lifestyle. It is worth visiting this traditional house as a part of your Battambang trip. The house has a beautiful ambience, surrounded by orchid gardens and palm trees. Its exteriors boast of wide verandahs with open spaces decorated with old paintings. Tours are available in English and French. You can also stay at the backside of this heritage house, which costs between 60 to 90 USD per night and comes with a complimentary breakfast. Read More

Night Markets Battambang

The provincial town of Battambang is home to two-night markets the old market and the new market, which are quite famous for the local Khmer street food. Tourists can enjoy cheap regional cuisines on the streets of these night markets, including noodles and unique rice dishes and even beer. The primary market is located close to Psar Nath, and the new night market is along the street beside the Sangker River. Apart from tasting local food, you can buy souvenirs, handmade crafts, jewellery and clothes. It is better to bargain well as the locals quote higher prices for the tourists. Read More

Phare Ponleu Selpak is a multi-arts, non-profit association for Cambodian children, famous for its circus performance. It is located in Anh Chanh Village in Ochare Commune in the provincial town of Battambang in Cambodia. Visiting Phare Ponleu Selpak is one of the worth doing activities in the city, especially if you are traveling with kids as the unique circus performances by the local kids is very entertaining.

Phnom Sampeau is an archaeological site located in Sampeau Commune, about 12 km of Battambang city. This attraction is steeped in history and legend. It is home to the infamous Killing Caves and a Bat Cave. Also, atop a 100-meter-high mountain stands a pagoda. It is also home to three natural caves - Pkasla, Lakhaon and Aksopheak.