Phnom Sampov Pagoda
Phnom Sampov Pagoda is a Buddhist temple in Phnum Sampov, Banan, Battambang. Phnom Sampov Pagoda is situated nearby to Bat Cave, as well as near the tourism office Ticket Office.Photo: adamfletcher, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist site in Battambang province, Cambodia
- Also known as: “Wat Phnom Sampeau”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killing caves of Phnom Sampeau.
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. Killing caves of Phnom Sampeau is situated 1 km southwest of Phnom Sampov Pagoda.
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 Phnom Sampov Pagoda.
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 Phnom Sampov Pagoda.
Phnom Sampov Pagoda
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Phnum Sampov, Banan, Battambang, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.02808° or 13° 1′ 41″ northLongitude
103.10094° or 103° 6′ 3″ eastOpen location code
7P5524H2+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 982381016OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q22052733
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In Other Languages
From German to Khmer—“Phnom Sampov Pagoda” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat Phnom Sampeau”
- Khmer: “វត្តភ្នំសំពៅ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bat Cave and Ticket Office.
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