Wat Krom Temple, Sihanoukville

Wat Krom Temple, Sihanoukville

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  • This is the pagoda where many residents of Sihanoukville practice Buddhism. Here you may see monks chanting and young monks learning Pali, the sacred language of the Buddhist scriptures. Most of the pagodas in town are brightly painted and decorated with deities represented by hooded snakes, particularly king cobras. They are called ...

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This is the pagoda where many residents of Sihanoukville practice Buddhism. Here you may see monks chanting and young monks learning Pali, the sacred language of the Buddhist scriptures. Most of the pagodas in town are brightly painted and decorated with deities represented by hooded snakes, particularly king cobras. They are called nagas. a Sanskrit word for snake. Wat krom is located approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) south of the cruise pier.

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This is the pagoda where many residents of Sihanoukville practice Buddhism. Here you may see monks chanting and young monks learning Pali, the sacred language of the Buddhist scriptures. Most of the pagodas in town are brightly painted and decorated with deities represented by hooded snakes, particularly king cobras. They are called nagas. a Sanskrit word for snake. Wat krom is located approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) south of the cruise pier.

Full Detail of Wat Krom Pagoda, Sihanoukville

Wat Krom is a Buddhist temple located on a small hill on Santipheap Street where about 3 kilometers from the provincial town of Sihanoukville. Wat Krom temple is one of the most popular tourists attraction in Cambodia because it is not only has a unique and beautiful architecture but also has a charming view over Sihanoukville and the sea. The temple was built to dedicate to the local deity Yeah Mao and because it is a holly place, so when you entering, please remember to follow these tips:

  • Take off shoes when come into the building
  • Do not disturb prayers
  • Women are not allowed to touch the monks
  • Bow slightly in the presence of elder monks
  • Do not point to the monks or Buddha statues
  • Sit with feet tucked behind
  • Speak and walk softy
  • Contribute to donation box if you can
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