Prolung Khmer

Temples of Angkor


Look out for Prolung Khmer on the road between Preah Ko and Bakong. It’s a pottery and weaving centre producing stylish cotton krama (checked scarves) and ceramics, set up as a training collaboration between Cambodia and Japan.


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1. Bakong

0.24 MILES

Bakong is the largest and most interesting of the Roluos group of temples. Built and dedicated to Shiva by Indravarman I, it’s a representation of Mt Meru…

2. Preah Ko

0.33 MILES

Preah Ko was erected by Indravarman I in the late 9th century and dedicated to Shiva. In AD 880 the temple was also dedicated to his deified ancestors:…

3. Lolei

0.86 MILES

The four brick towers of Lolei, an almost exact replica of the towers of Preah Ko (although in much worse shape), were built on an islet in the centre of…

4. CMAC Peace Museum of Mine Action

1.81 MILES

Located in the Roluos HQ of CMAC (Cambodian Mine Action Centre), this museum gets very few visitors due to its out-of-the-way location, but it is an…

5. Tani Museum of Ceramics

5.89 MILES

This tiny museum located in Tani commune showcases a collection of Angkorian pottery from the days of the Khmer empire. Only pottery enthusiasts are…

6. Chau Srei Vibol

6.34 MILES

This petite hilltop temple is actually part of a larger complex that spanned the entire hill. It is relatively under-visited compared with more centrally…

7. Angkor Panorama Museum

6.75 MILES

Donated by the North Korean government, this stylish building conceals an incredible panoramic painting that is 13m high and 123m around. The detail is…

8. MGC Asian Traditional Textiles Museum

6.82 MILES

This museum showcases the best in Asian textiles from around the Mekong region, including Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and India. There are a variety…