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Battambang Village Cycling Walk
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Battambang Village Cycling Walk

Cycle through Battambang's villages — the flat terrain around Battambang is the best cycling landscape in Cambodia, with unpaved roads connecting the riverside communities, the traditional crafts villages, and the temple pagodas of the Sangker River plain.

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Battambang Bamboo Train (Norry) Walk
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Battambang Bamboo Train (Norry) Walk

Ride the Battambang bamboo train — the norry, a simple bamboo platform on steel wheels powered by a small engine, is Cambodia's most beloved improvised transport, running on the old French colonial railway tracks through the rice fields west of Battambang.

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Battambang Rice & Wine Country Walk
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Battambang Rice & Wine Country Walk

Explore Battambang's agricultural heartland — the province is known as the rice basket of Cambodia, and its tangerine orchards, rice wine production, and the agricultural villages of the Sangker River valley create a food-and-farming cultural walk unlike anywhere else in the country.

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Battambang Khmer Rouge History & Memory Walk

Confront Battambang's darkest history — the Battambang province was one of the most heavily affected regions during the Khmer Rouge period (1975-1979), and the memorials, killing caves, and survivor communities in and around the city create the most significant provincial Khmer Rouge memorial landscape in Cambodia.

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Battambang Ancient Temples & Pagodas Walk
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Battambang Ancient Temples & Pagodas Walk

Visit Battambang's temple landscape — the Battambang province has the most significant concentration of Angkorian and post-Angkorian temple remains outside the Siem Reap region, with the 11th-century Prasat Banan and several active Buddhist pagodas creating a layered religious heritage.

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Battambang Tonle Sap Lake & Floating Village Walk
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Battambang Tonle Sap Lake & Floating Village Walk

Visit the Tonle Sap floating villages from Battambang — the Battambang province borders the northern shore of the Tonle Sap lake, and the floating fishing communities on the lake's edge are the most accessible from Battambang of any floating village in Cambodia.

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Battambang French Colonial Architecture Walk
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Battambang French Colonial Architecture Walk

Walk Battambang's colonial streets — Battambang has the best-preserved French colonial architecture in Cambodia outside Phnom Penh, with its riverside boulevard, colonial administrative buildings, and the distinctive shophouse terraces of the old commercial district.

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Battambang Arts & Circus Walk
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Battambang Arts & Circus Walk

Explore Battambang's arts scene — Battambang has become Cambodia's second cultural capital, with the Phare Ponleu Selpak circus school, a thriving street art scene, and the gallery and workshop culture that has developed around the city's artistic community.

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