The tourism project by the artist Poy Chhunly – nicknamed “Pacquiao Khmer” for his resemblance to the boxer – originally from Battambang province, is different. It is an art tour that allows visitors ...

A tour of city hall and various temples in the old quarters of Battambang in what is now Cambodia's far northwest reveals a shared architectural heritage that once bound the Cambodian city with ...

Located 2 kilometres south of Battambang city, the village boasts more than 20 traditional ... have opened their homes to the public, offering guided tours of the grounds and interiors, as well as ...

For centuries, Battambang, Cambodia ... was explaining why the laid-back riverside city in north-western Cambodia came to have such a long-standing reputation for the arts – renowned across ...

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Tourism has chosen Battambang to become a smoke-free city by the end of 2020 to promote public health and develop a smoke-free tourism sector. Ministry spokesman Top ...

Mr. Leang Veasna then presented current urban development projects in the city of Battambang. Because Battambang is home to many cultural assets, from French colonial architecture and historical ...

This transformation is visible in the murals scattered throughout the city, which not only beautify Battambang but also provide Instagram-worthy spots, attracting a growing number of visitors ...

Battambang, the capital of Battambang Province and the third-largest city in Cambodia has a rich history dating back to the 11th century under the Khmer Empire. Battambang‘s Department of ...

On 31 October 2023, Battambang becomes the first-ever Cambodian city to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Its designation as a creative city of gastronomy, is a testimony to Battambang’s ...

Battambang Airport first opened in 1967, but ceased operations when the Khmer Rouge took power in 1975. After the regime collapsed in 1979, the airport was reopened to military aviation, but was ...