1-Phnom Bros Phnom Srey (ភ្នំប្រុស ភ្នំស្រី)
Located at Kro La Commune, Kampong Siem District
in Seven- kilometers distance from the provincial town of Kampong Cham or
114-kilometers distance from Phnom Penh with exceeding 500 Metres to the left.
The pagoda of Phnom Pros has official name called What Sovan Kiri Rotanak Phnom
Pros; in 1000 Meters to the North, there is another mountain, which has pointed
peak called Phnom Srey.
North of the Phnom Srey, there are ranks of mountains such as mountains of Dang
Rek, Ba Ley and Chhuk. The mountain of Pros has dull peak and has approximate
30-metre height. It can be reached by road until the top. At the top, there are
a high-five peak temple adapted the model of Bontey Srey temple and two pagodas
closed to each other: one is the old pagodas having two peaks built in Sang Kum
Reas Niyum time and the other one is being built. Under the temple, there is a
big statue with 15-metre height built by the first dead of pagoda, named Keo
So. At the mountain base, there are Kot for monks staying.
In addition, at the top of Pros Mountain we can view the beautiful scene of
Kampong Cham province. From 1975-1979, the mountain of Pros was a big detention
place for torturing Cambodian people in Kampong Cham province. The mountain of
Srey has pointed peak and can be climbed up by 308 Stair steps. At the top,
there is a ruined temple, with a few nuns and no monks who stay to maintain and
collect contribution to rebuild the temple. In this resort, there are many
local people who go there during the Khmer traditional festivals such as Khmer
New Year and Pchum Ben.
The Phnom Srey and Phnom Pros, Kampong Cham is located at Kro La Commune, which
is at a distance of seven kilometers from the provincial town of Kampong Cham.
The Phnom Srey and Phnom Pros in Kampong Cham is the name of a mountain peak
that belongs to a mountain range exceeding 500 meters to the left. The northern
part of Phnom Srey and Phnom Pros of Kampong Cham is surrounded by spectacular
mountains of Dang Rek, Ba Ley and Chhuk.
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