The Phnom Ba Yang Resort, Takeo is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Takeo. The picturesque Takeo province in Cambodia is home to a number of places of natural and manmade beauty. One such tourist spot in Takeo is the Phnom Ba Yang Resort, Takeo, which is definitely worth a visit on a trip to Takeo.
The Phnom Ba Yang Resort, Takeo is situated at the Por Thi Rong village in Preah Bat Choan Chum commune of Kiri Vong district in Takeo province. It is a historical site, which attracts tourists from world over. While most tourists come here to witness this magnum opus of Cambodian ancestors, some come here for research.
The Phnom Ba Yang Resort in Takeo houses the grand temple of Ba Yang, built by the kings Mo Hen Trak Varman and Ey San Varman between the years 615 and 635. Perched on top of the 313-meter mountain of Ba Yang, this temple is made of laterite stone, brick, and other types of stone. At present, you can only witness the ruins of this temple.
Best time to visit the Phnom Ba Yang Resort is in the dry season. There is a waterfall canal in the Kiri Vong District, near the Phnom Ba Yang Resort, Takeo which remains approximately 1000 meter long and six meter wide during the dry season. The waterfall canal looks spectacular during the rainy season. When water gushes down from the mountain top on the rocks, it creates sound that like that of a music concert.
Phnom Ba Yang Resort, Takeo is 121 kilometers away from Phnom Penh. If you come by the National Road No. 2, the resort is easily accessible. It takes about a 75-minute drive from the provincial town of Takeo to reach the Phnom Ba Yang Resort in Takeo.
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