Kratie Province

Kratie Province, or Kracheh, is located in the northeast and its capital shares the same name. Its mostly a rural province with its major attraction being dolphin watching on the Mekong River.

Attractions in Kratie include Kampi Dolphin Site, Phnom Sambok, Kampi Picnic, Vihear Sasar Mouy Rouy, Phnom Sopor Kaley, and Koh Pdao.

Wat Peak Vek

Contemporary monastery and pagoda where ancient relics were seen.

Chedei

“Terrace occupied by a stupa. You can see laterite blocks and brick mounds. The site was preceded in the South, to the Mekong, a floor of about 100 m from long.” – Cisark We had a look for this site on our way through the area in Feb 23 but could not find any locals … Read more

Chroy Ampil Stele (Phnom Sopoar Kalei)

Shelters from where a 7th-century inscription was recorded and registered under K. 116. The stele/plinths have since been moved to a museum (I believe). K. 116 was recorded by Georges Coedes in IC II, p. 134 ČRÛOY AMPİL STELE (K. 116 Corpus, LXII) The sandstone stele fragment (o, 35 x 0, 43 x c, 15) … Read more

Wat Rokar Kandal

Located in the south of the city of Kratie, Wat Rokar (វត្ត​រការ​កណ្តាល​ចាស់) was built in the 18th century and, which is rare to see today, it features beautiful wooden pillars and internal frame with a tiled roof. It has been restored in recent times and functions as a local crafts center during tourist season. It’s … Read more

Wat Sasar Muoy Roy – 100 Columns Pagoda

Located in Sambor district of Kratie province, Wat Sasar Muoy Roy is also known as the “100 columns pagoda” and Wat Sambor. It is a very beautifully kept monastery featuring a grand and very beautiful pagoda. At the pagoda’s northern end sits a grand and sacred stupa. The site, and the greater area, are very … Read more

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