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Phnom Edtharaes, Kandal is popular for its beautiful scenic beauty. This tourism spot provides you fair chance to grab the panoramic view of the mountain area and the lush greenery that is available in the surrounding area. People who are in search of some fresh ambience while out on a trip prefer to come to this area and enjoy the open space covered with plenty of natural beauty and serenity. Phnom Edtharaes, Kandal is well liked by the tourists who are come from all parts of the world.

Phnom Edtharaes in Kandal is situated in the junction point of Psardek and Phnom Bat. This place is located in the district of Ponhea Leu. It is a mountain covered area and there are three names that are used by the local people to denote the mountain of Edtharoes, the main mountain of the area. According to the local people, the mountain is known to be Phnom Udong or Phnom Preah Reachtrop or Phnom Edtharoes.

You can reach this place by taking National Road No 5 which is locally called as Phnom Penh-Battambang. The net distance that is covered in order to access the final destination of the mountain area starting from Phnom Penh is about 40.50 kilometers. Alternately, if the tourists are starting their trip from Ta Khmao, the distance is approximately about 51.50 kilometers. You are to take the available transportation option which will bring you to the Phnom Edtharaes.

The total expansion of the mountain range is said to be 1,500 meters which stretches from north to south. There are many road routes that you will be getting in the surrounding area that head towards the mountain peaks. There are a total number of five mountain peaks in this mountain of Phnom Udong of Phnom Edtharaes. There are roads available in the eastern and western side of the mountain. You will be enjoying the scenic village of Porane village. Thus, Phnom Edtharaes in Kandal is included in the trip to Kandal by those people who want to be close to the nature and enjoy the tranquility of the native people residing in the village.

Also, the place is known for its historic significance and there are some sites like Royal Palace that was built during 17th - 19th century. The place is well known for 18 ancient stupas.

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Tum Pek Pagoda	Wat Phnom Thon Mond
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