Tracing the history of Battambang

Greetings from Battambang! Apart from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, there is another destination that beautifully reflects history and nostalgia. Battambang offers a plethora of attractions:

- The Governor's Mansion of Chao Aphai Phubet, the last governor of Battambang under Siamese rule.
- Wat Chang Phueak, featuring the emblem of King Rama V of Siam.
- The city's iconic monument.
- Battambang's local market by the Sangker River, filled with souvenirs and delicious food.
- The Bamboo Train (Norry).
- Wat Samrong Knong, built during the Ayutthaya period and later used as a killing field during the Khmer Rouge era.
- Banan Temple.
- Bat Cave.

And many more attractions that will let you experience the charm of this place.

Post by Chawinzzz | Oct 14, 2025