Notable fort · Siem Reap, Cambodia
Phnom Bakheng
ប្រាសាទភ្នំបាខែង
Phnom Bakheng is a fort in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Phnom Bakheng: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Phnom Bakheng
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Phnom Bakheng — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.42389, 103.85596. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Phnom Bakheng
- Prasat Bei · temple · Siem Reap · ~0 km · Must-see
- Baksei Chamkrong · fort · Siem Reap · ~0 km · Must-see
- Angkor Wat · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~2 km · Must-see
- Baphuon temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- South Khleang temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Phimeanakas · fort · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Terrace of the Elephants · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Prasat Suor Prat · fort · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mangalartha · temple · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- North Khleang temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tep Pranam · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Prasat Chau Say Tevoda · temple · Siem Reap · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thommanon · fort · Siem Reap · ~4 km · Must-see
- Prasat Chrung Northwest · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ta Keo · fort · Siem Reap · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ta Prohm · fort · Siem Reap · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ta Nei · fort · Siem Reap · ~6 km · Must-see
- Banteay Kdei · fort · Siem Reap · ~6 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Phnom Bakheng
- Baksei Chamkrong · fort · Siem Reap · ~0 km · Must-see
- Phimeanakas · fort · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Prasat Suor Prat · fort · Siem Reap · ~3 km · Must-see
- Thommanon · fort · Siem Reap · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ta Keo · fort · Siem Reap · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ta Prohm · fort · Siem Reap · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ta Nei · fort · Siem Reap · ~6 km · Must-see
- Banteay Kdei · fort · Siem Reap · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bat Chum · fort · Siem Reap · ~7 km · Must-see
- Neak Pean · fort · Siem Reap · ~8 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Phnom Bakheng open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Phnom Bakheng yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Phnom Bakheng?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Phnom Bakheng?
Nearby: Prasat Bei (temple, 0 km), Baksei Chamkrong (fort, 0 km), Angkor Wat (Buddhist site, 2 km), Baphuon temple (temple, 3 km), South Khleang temple (temple, 3 km), Phimeanakas (fort, 3 km).
Is Phnom Bakheng worth visiting?
Phnom Bakheng is listed as a notable fort in Cambodia on Spotwander.