Located the northwest of Cambodia about 300km from Pnom Penh capital, Siem Reap is an invaluable world’s cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO in 1992. This site has preserved ruins of the ancient Khmer Empire with the mysterious Angkor architectural ensemble. The number of international visitors to Siem Reap accounts for about 85% the one to Cambodia per year.
- Location: In northwestern Cambodia
- Status: The gateway to Angkor region.
- Population: 174,265
- Religions: Theravada Buddhism
- The popular tourist destination in Cambodia
- Many forms of varied entertainment
Located the northwest of Cambodia about 300km from Pnom Penh capital, Siem Reap is an invaluable world’s cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO in 1992. This site has preserved ruins of the ancient Khmer Empire with the mysterious Angkor architectural ensemble.