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Siemreap is a province of northwestern Cambodia. Siem Reap province is the tenth largest province in Cambodia. It is known for the ancient temple, traditional culture, food, floating village and forest.
The province covers about 10,299 km² with a population of around 1,214,731 people.
Angkor Archaeological Park was officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.
The economy of Siem Reap is mainly based on tourism. Millions of visitors come every year to see the famous temples of Angkor Wat and other historical sites in the Angkor Archaeological Park.
Angkor wat is the most famous temple in Cambodia and also the part of the Angkor Archaeological park. Built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II, it was first a Hindu temple and later became Buddhist. It is known as the largest religious monument in the world.
Angkor Wat requires visitors to wear respectful clothing that covers shoulders and knees to enter the temples. The international tourism mostly go to visit Angkor wat when they come to visit in Cambodia.
The floating village of Kampong Phluk, located near Siem Reap in Cambodia, offers a calm and authentic glimpse into local life on the water. Local people depend on the lake for food and income, while tourism also helps support the community. Visitors can explore the village by boat and experience the unique culture and natural beauty of life on Tonlé Sap Lake.
Phnom Kulen National Park is a sacred mountain and national park in Siem Reap Province. It is famous for its waterfalls, forests, ancient carvings, and reclining Buddha statue.
Visitors can exploring ancient temple ruins, swimming at the two-tiered waterfalls, and viewing river carvings.
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