Phnum Sampov
Phnum Sampov is a khum of Banan District in Battambang Province in north-western Cambodia.- Type: Locality
- Description: commune in Battambang Province, Cambodia
- Also known as: “Phnom Sampou”, “Phum Phnom Sampou”, “Phum Phum Sampou”, “Phum Sampou”, and “Phumĭ Phnum Sâmpŏu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Phnom Sampov Pagoda and Killing caves of Phnom Sampeau.
Phnom Sampov Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: adamfletcher, CC BY 2.0.
Phnom Sampov Pagoda is a Buddhist temple.
Killing caves of Phnom Sampeau
Cave
The killing caves of Phnom Sampeau are a Khmer Rouge execution site on Phnom Sampeau, a hill 7 miles southwest of Battambang in western Cambodia. KR killed their victims on top of the cave at the rim of a daylight shaft or ceiling hole and threw the corpses into the cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ou Mal and Voat Kor.
Ou Mal
Village
Ou Mal is a khum of Battambang District in Battambang Province in north-western Cambodia. Ou Mal is situated 6 km northeast of Phnum Sampov.
Voat Kor
Village
Voat Kor is a khum of Battambang District in Battambang Province in north-western Cambodia. It is the birthplace of Nuon Chea, one of the leaders of the Khmer Rouge. Voat Kor is situated 9 km east of Phnum Sampov.
Phnum Sampov
- Category: quarter/commune of Cambodia
- Location: Phnum Sampov, Banan, Battambang, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Phnum Sampov” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Phnum Sampov”
- Italian: “Phnum Sampov”
- Khmer: “Phnum Sampov”
- Khmer: “Phum Phnum Sâmpŏu”
- Khmer: “ឃុំ ភ្នំសំពៅ”
- Khmer: “ឃុំភ្នំសំពៅ”
- Khmer: “ភូមិ ភ្នំសំពៅ”
- Khmer: “ភ្នំសំពៅ”
- Polish: “Phnum Sampov”
- Spanish: “Phnum Sampov”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Phum Kdaông Khang Lĕch and Phum Kâmpov.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phnom Sampov and Phnŭm Trŭng Téa.
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