Must-see Buddhist site · Kandal, Cambodia
Wat Botum
វត្តបទុមវតីរាជវរារាម
Wat Botum is a Buddhist site in Kandal, Cambodia.
Wat Botum: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wat Botum
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Wat Botum — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 11.55950, 104.93087. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wat Botum
- Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument · fort · Kandal · ~0 km · Must-see
- Silver Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~0 km · Must-see
- Royal Palace · fort · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Independence Monument · fort · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Cambodia · church · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saravon Decho Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ounalom Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum · museum · Kandal · ~2 km · Must-see
- Moha Montrey Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wat Phnom Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~3 km · Must-see
- Al-Serkal Mosque · dargah · Kandal · ~4 km · Must-see
- Boeung Kak · lake · Kandal · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph Catholic Church · church · Kandal · ~5 km · Must-see
- Nurul Earsan Mosque · dargah · Kandal · ~11 km · Must-see
- Choeung Ek Genocidal Center · fort · Kandal · ~11 km · Must-see
- Boeung Tonle Bati · lake · Takeo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Phnom Tamao Zoo · sanctuary · Takeo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Prasat Phnom Chisor · Buddhist site · Takeo · ~54 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Wat Botum
- Silver Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~0 km · Must-see
- Saravon Decho Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ounalom Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~1 km · Must-see
- Moha Montrey Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wat Phnom Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kandal · ~3 km · Must-see
- Prasat Phnom Chisor · Buddhist site · Takeo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tang Thlok Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kampong Cham · ~66 km
- Phổ Minh tự · Buddhist site · Đồng Tháp Province · ~102 km
- Đình thần Long Phú · Buddhist site · An Giang Province · ~114 km
- Phnom Hanchey · Buddhist site · Kampong Cham · ~117 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wat Botum open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Wat Botum yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Wat Botum?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Wat Botum?
Nearby: Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument (fort, 0 km), Silver Pagoda (Buddhist site, 0 km), Royal Palace (fort, 1 km), Independence Monument (fort, 1 km), National Museum of Cambodia (church, 1 km), Saravon Decho Pagoda (Buddhist site, 1 km).
Is Wat Botum worth visiting?
Wat Botum is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Cambodia on Spotwander.