Wat Kan Doeng | Hello Angkor

Area: Battambang Province > Krong Battambang > Sangkat Svay Pao
| Type: Ancient Remains & Temples

Contemporary monastery and pagoda located on the southwest side of Battambang city. It features a contemporary pagoda and an older pagoda, both are quite attractive and characterful.

The older pagoda, is of the traditional Battambang style of the mid to late 1900s. Sansdone plinths and a sandstone pedestal from an ancient temple are also seen at the site.

Map

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Site Info

Site Name: Wat Kan Doeng Khmer Name: វត្តកណ្ដឹង
Reference ID: HA40137 | Posted: January 11, 2024 | Last Update: January 11th, 2024
Tags/Group: T21, Temples, Wat
Location: Battambang Province > Krong Battambang > Sangkat Svay Pao

Rodney Charles LHuillier

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..