Koh Sampovmeas

Northwestern Cambodia


This bizarre island-park, built in the shape of a ship, is Pursat's place to see and be seen around sunset. Young locals drop by for aerobics (classes from 5pm) or a game of badminton, while power-walkers pound the circuit between the manicured lawns and Khmer-style pavilions.


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0.18 MILES

Many of Pursat's Cham community live near this small local mosque.

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0.27 MILES

This dam, built during the Khmer Rouge era, is now a popular local fishing and bathing spot.

3. Bunrany Hun Sen Development Center

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