The River of a Thousand Lingas is a sacred site located in the Siem Reap province of Cambodia. It is a riverbed that is believed to be the home of a thousand lingas, which are phallic symbols that represent the Hindu god Shiva. The lingas are carved into the riverbed and are said to have been created by ancient Khmer kings as a symbol of their devotion to Shiva.
The river is located in a remote area of the jungle and is surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trees. Visitors must hike through the jungle to reach the river, which adds to the sense of adventure and mystery surrounding the site.
Once at the river, visitors can see the intricate carvings of the lingas, which are believed to have been created between the 9th and 12th centuries. The lingas are arranged in rows and are accompanied by carvings of Hindu deities and other religious symbols.
The River of a Thousand Lingas is considered a sacred site by the local people, and visitors are asked to show respect and reverence while visiting. It is believed that the river has healing powers and that the water is infused with the energy of the lingas.
Overall, the River of a Thousand Lingas is a fascinating and mystical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Khmer culture and their devotion to Hinduism. It is a must-see destination for anyone interested in history, religion, or nature.
Located in Siem Reap, 23 km from Angkor Wat, Bok Moan Homestay provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Number of rooms: 2
Street No 67, Phumi Khna Banteay Srey, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Located in Siem Reap and with Angkor Wat reachable within 18 km, Bong Thom Forest Lodge provides express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and a garden.
Number of rooms: 9
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Situated in Siem Reap, 35 km from Phnom Kulen National Park, Thisak Cheungphnom kulen offers accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden. This bed and breakfast features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Number of rooms: 24
Svayleu, Siem Reap, Cambodia
A very nice option for those who like to be on the move! Hotel «Bong Thom Home Stay» is located in Angkor Thum. This hotel is located in 8 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 2
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Offering a garden and garden view, Chansor Community Homestay 18 is situated in Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), 31 km from Angkor Wat and 26 km from Angkor Panorama Museum. It is located 27 km from Angkor National Museum and offers luggage storage space.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune,, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Located 31 km from Angkor Wat and 26 km from Angkor Panorama Museum in Siem Reap, Chansor Community Homestay 12 offers accommodation with a kitchenette. The property has garden and quiet street views, and is 27 km from Angkor National Museum.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Chansor Community Homestay 13, a property with a garden, is located in Siem Reap, 31 km from Angkor Wat, 26 km from Angkor Panorama Museum, as well as 27 km from Angkor National Museum.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Boasting garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 10 offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Boasting garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 9 offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. Guests can benefit from a balcony and a picnic area.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor cheungVillage, Chansor Commune Sotnikum District, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Featuring garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 8 features accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. With quiet street views, this accommodation offers a balcony.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Featuring garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 5 offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. Guests staying at this homestay have access to a balcony.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Featuring garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 3 provides accommodation with free bikes and a terrace, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. Guests can benefit from a balcony and a picnic area.
Number of rooms: 4
Chansor cheungVillage, Chansor Commune,, Phumĭ Trach Pôk (2), Cambodia
Boasting garden views, Chansor Community Homestay 4 features accommodation with free bikes and a balcony, around 27 km from King's Road Angkor. Guests can benefit from a terrace and an outdoor fireplace.
Number of rooms: 4
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Offering a garden and garden view, Chansor Community Homestay 1 is set in Phumĭ Svay Thum, 27 km from King's Road Angkor and 31 km from Angkor Wat. Guests staying at this bed and breakfast have access to a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony.
Number of rooms: 10
Chansor Cheung Village, Chansor Commune, Sotnikum District, Phumĭ Svay Thum, Cambodia
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Bong Thom Home Stay» is located in Angkor Thum. This hotel is located in 8 km from the city center.
Road to Banteay Srei Temple, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia, Angkor Thum
