Siem Reap Angkor

Siem Reap is the gateway to the Khmer heritage and also the base for exploring the fabled temples of Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Siem Reap, Angkor located in South east Asia, is the major cultural tourism attraction in Cambodia. It is located 314 kilometers North west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia and 15 kilometers north of Tonle Sap Lake. It comprises about 10, 299 square kilometers and is bordered between two provinces, Kompong Thom at the east and Banteay Meanchey at the west.
It is a small French Colonial-style town which situated picturesquely along the polluted Siem Reap River. Traces of French remnants have survived in a small quarter of colonial buildings around the Old Market to-day. It is the town where you will stay during your visit to Angkor Complex.
Nowadays, Siem Reap offers a wide range of hotels including several elegant 5-star hotels, dozens of mid-range places and plenty of budget guesthouses - an amazing variety of restaurants, lots of shopping opportunities, and a vibrant nightlife.