Koh Sampov Meas Pursat | Hello Angkor

Area: Pursat Province > Krong Pursat > Sangkat Phteah Prey
| Type: Attractions

Located in central Pursat city, Koh Sampov Meas is a boat-shaped man-made island in the middle of the Pursat River. It features several shrines and a tree-lines facade making it a nice place to relax by the water. At one end is the Preah Ang Chao Sen temple. So legend has it, in days gone by a ship broke down at this spot and was left abandoned and became known as Koh Sampov Meas, or Golden Ship Island.

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Site Info

Site Name: Sampov Meas Khmer Name: សំពៅមាស
Reference ID: HA40509 | Posted: January 22, 2024 | Last Update: January 22nd, 2024
Tags/Group: T21, View
Location: Pursat Province > Krong Pursat > Sangkat Phteah Prey

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Living in Asia for over a decade and now residing in beautiful Siem Reap. Rodney Charles L'Huillier has spent over seven years in Cambodia and is the author of Ancient Cambodia (2024) and Essential Siem Reap (2017, 2019). Contact via [email protected] - more..