Overview
Phnom Sambok Pagoda is a serene and historic Buddhist temple located in the heart of Krong Kracheh. The pagoda is renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, offering visitors a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage.
Phnom Sambok Pagoda is an important religious site and a symbol of Khmer culture. It serves as a place of worship and meditation for local monks and devotees, and it attracts tourists seeking spiritual enlightenment and cultural insight.
Location
Address
Krong Kracheh, Cambodia
Neighborhood: Central Kracheh
Coordinates
12.308600, 106.030600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-February
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and humid
- • Blooming flowers
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot and humid
- • Morning mist over the pagoda
autumn
Cooling down
- • Cool breezes
- • Harvest season
winter
Cool and dry
- • Decorative lights
- • Festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress modestly
- Remove shoes before entering
- Respect quiet areas
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated
- • Protect from sun
Medical facilities: Basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Local cards
Currency
Cambodian Riel
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Modest clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Remove shoes before entering, Shorts, Sleeveless tops
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Local tour agencies
- • Flexible
- • Not available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cambodia Travel Guide
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Info on attractions, Language guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Phnom Penh International Airport
Distance: 230 km
Travel Time: 5-6 hours
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It is a place of peace and spiritual connection
Historical Significance: The pagoda has been a place of worship for centuries
Insider Tips
- Best time to visit is early morning
- Local markets offer authentic souvenirs
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the local market
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Khmer, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the intricate carvings
Result: Stunning architectural details
Garden area
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Use the natural light to highlight the greenery
Result: Serene and lush landscapes
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Kracheh National Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: National Park
Kracheh River
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: River
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Dress appropriately"
- "Respect the silence"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
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