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Best Attractions in Cambodia (2026)

Landmarks, museums, historic sites, parks and viewpoints that draw visitors to a city, with practical notes on planning a visit.

10 places · Updated October 27, 2026

Our top 3 attractions in Cambodia

  1. Angkor Wat Temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor Archaeological ParkSuryavarman II's 12th-century temple to Vishnu, the largest religious monument in the world and the centrepiece of the Angkor World Heritage Site.
  2. Bayon Buddhist temple with face towers, Angkor ThomJayavarman VII's state temple at the heart of Angkor Thom, famed for its towers of serene stone faces and lively bas-reliefs of Khmer daily life.
  3. Ta Prohm Jungle temple, Angkor Archaeological ParkJayavarman VII's monastery temple of 1186, left partly in the grip of giant silk-cotton and strangler fig trees and famous from the film Tomb Raider.

Attraction

1. Angkor Wat

Temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage SiteAngkor Archaeological Park

Suryavarman II's 12th-century temple to Vishnu, the largest religious monument in the world and the centrepiece of the Angkor World Heritage Site.

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2. Bayon

Buddhist temple with face towersAngkor Thom

Jayavarman VII's state temple at the heart of Angkor Thom, famed for its towers of serene stone faces and lively bas-reliefs of Khmer daily life.

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3. Ta Prohm

Jungle templeAngkor Archaeological Park

Jayavarman VII's monastery temple of 1186, left partly in the grip of giant silk-cotton and strangler fig trees and famous from the film Tomb Raider.

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4. Banteay Srei

10th-century Hindu templeBanteay Srei District

A small 10th-century temple to Shiva, about 25 km north-east of the main Angkor group, carved in pink-red sandstone with exceptionally fine decoration.

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5. Preah Khan

Temple and monastery complexAngkor Archaeological Park

Jayavarman VII's sprawling 12th-century temple honouring his father, a largely unrestored maze of corridors, carvings and trees just north-east of Angkor Thom.

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7. Phnom Bakheng

Hilltop temple and sunset viewpointAngkor Archaeological Park

A late 9th-century hilltop temple to Shiva, the centre of the first Angkor capital and a popular place to watch the sun set over the temple plain.

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8. Baphuon

Temple mountainAngkor Thom

An 11th-century temple mountain in Angkor Thom, rebuilt stone by stone in a restoration nicknamed the world's largest jigsaw puzzle and reopened in 2011.

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10. Bakong

9th-century temple mountainRoluos

Indravarman I's state temple of 881 in the Roluos group, a five-level sandstone pyramid that predates Angkor Wat by more than two centuries.

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