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:

1. Kandal temple located at kampong Trobek District.

2. Prey Cha Rick temple located at kampong Trobek District.

3. Prey Vea Temple located at kampong Trobek District.

4. Stupa of kampong Trobek

5. Kdey Troup pagoda located at Preah Sdach District.

6. Krang Svay pagoda located at Preah Sdach District.

7. Kdey Ang or Chum Nit located at Preah Sdach District.

8. Preah Sena temple located at Preah Sdach District.

9. Vang Phnan pagoda located at Preah Sdach District.

10. Ha temple located at Preah Sdach District.

11. Preah Poan located at Preah Sdach District.

12. Vi Heah located at Preah Sdach District.

13. Kuk temple located at Ba Phnom District.

14. Cham temple or Chan Ba Phnom

15. 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