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Angkor Borei & Phnom Da
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Known as Vyadhapura when it served as the capital of ‘water Chenla’ in the 8th century, Angkor Borei – founded in the 5th century – is one of the earliest pre-Angkorian sites in Cambodia.
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Anlong Veng
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For almost a decade this was the ultimate Khmer Rouge stronghold: home to Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Khieu Samphan and Ta Mok, among the most notorious leaders of Democratic Kampuchea.
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Ban Lung
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Affectionately known as ‘dey krahorm’ (red earth) after its rust coloured affliction, Ban Lung provides a popular base for a range of Ratanakiri romps.
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Banteay Chhmar & Banteay Top
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The temple complex of Banteay Chhmar (admission US$5) was constructed by Cambodia’s most prolific builder, Jayavarman VII (r 1181–1219), on the site of a 9th-century temple.
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Bokor National Park
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This national park (admission US$5) – officially called Preah Monivong National Park – comprises 1581 sq km of protected land, most of it primary forest.
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Central Cardamoms Protected Forest
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The Central Cardamoms Protected Forest (CCPF; 4013 sq km) encompasses three of Southeast Asia’s most threatened ecosystems: lowland evergreen forests, riparian forests and wetlands.
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Chi Phat
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Chi Phat’s pioneering community-based ecotourism project, though at press time still a work in progress.
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