This province is one of five provinces located at the lower part of the Tonle Sap Lake and rich in historical sites such as temples from the pre-Angkorian era. The famous Sambor Prei Kuk, an ancient city that has about two hundred brick temples is located here in this province. The city was built during the time of King Isanavarman when he successfully united the territories of Chenla Kork and the Khmer water territory of Chenla Toek. Sambo Prei Kuk served as the capital of the Khmer Empire for many centuries.

Attractions: Phnom Santuk, Prey Pros, Sambo Prei Kuh Temples, Wat Kuhak Nokor, and Prasat Yeah Puon Group.

TONLE SAP LAKE _ THE LARGEST FRESHWATER LAKE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA