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"View of Battambang" (1863) from Le Tour du Monde. Battambang was established as a fishing village in the 11th century, centered around the Sangkae River. [3] In 1795, Siam (modern-day Thailand) annexed much of northwestern Cambodia, including the current provinces of Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Oddar Meanchey, Pailin, and Siem Reap, into the province of Inner Cambodia.
I'd seen pictures of it in it's disused, abandoned state, so I simply had to check it out. I was surprised that at first glance, the station does look rather pristine- not derelict at all. At least from the outside. The entry into the building was tightly shuttered though. (Battambang, Cambodia, Apr. 2014) Date: 1 April 2014, 00:00: Source
Battambang (Khmer: បាត់ដំបង, Bătdâmbâng [ɓatɗɑmɓɑːŋ], lit. ' The Lost Stick ' ) is a province of Cambodia in the far northwest of the country. Bordering provinces are Banteay Meanchey to the north, Pursat to the east and south, Siem Reap to the northeast, and Pailin to the west.
The caves are located on the Mountain of Phnom Sampeau, about mid-way up the mountain along a 250 m (820 ft) road. The mountain is of karstic limestone and features a group of temples. The approach is 12 km (7.5 mi) to the west of Battambang city on the road to Pailin.
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Laang Spean (/ l ə ˈ æ ŋ s p i ə n /; Khmer: ល្អាងស្ពាន, L’ang Spéan [lʔaːŋ spiən]; "Cave of Bridges") refers to a prehistoric cave site on top of a limestone hill (Phnom Teak Treang) in Battambang Province, north-western Cambodia.
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The Cathedral of Battambang (Khmer: ក្រុងបាត់ដំបងវិហារ; French: Cathédrale de Battambang), or Cathedral of Our Lady of the ...