Cambodia is a country full of history and culture, and the best place to explore it is the Cultural Village. It celebrates traditional Cambodian life, ancient customs, and diverse communities. The village is a must-visit for anyone who loves history.
History
Built in 2001 and opened to the public in 2003, the Cultural Village was created to preserve and share Cambodian heritage with visitors. There are traditional houses, and the performances are not to be missed. A visit is a great opportunity to get a glimpse of the country’s rich and long history.
Location
It’s located in Siem Reap, near the Angkor Wat temple complex. Getting here from the city centre is easy. It’s one of the most popular Siem Reap attractions. To find out what accommodation options are available in the area, visit the FCC Angkor by Avani.
Highlights
These are some of the highlights of the Cultural Village:
- Traditional houses: You’ll find many replicas of traditional Cambodian houses in the village.
- Cultural performances: Puppet shows, traditional Khmer dances, and martial arts performances are popular.
- Art: Your visit is a great opportunity to see skilled local artisans at work.
Open Hours
You can visit from Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 6:30 PM. On weekends, the village is open until 8 PM.
