Local favourite Buddhist site · Siem Reap, Cambodia
Wat Chethey
វត្តចេតិយ៍
Wat Chethey is a Buddhist site in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Wat Chethey: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Chethey
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Wat Chethey: tips
- Walk clockwise around stupas and take off your shoes in prayer halls.
- Do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.
How to reach Wat Chethey — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.32677, 103.79744. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wat Chethey
- Phnom Krom · viewpoint · Siem Reap · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wat Prom Rath · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~9 km · Must-see
- Angkor Wat · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Baray · fort · Siem Reap · ~15 km · Must-see
- Baksei Chamkrong · fort · Siem Reap · ~16 km · Must-see
- Prasat Bei · temple · Siem Reap · ~16 km · Must-see
- Baphuon temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~18 km · Must-see
- Phimeanakas · fort · Siem Reap · ~18 km · Must-see
- South Khleang temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~18 km · Must-see
- Terrace of the Elephants · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Prasat Suor Prat · fort · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tep Pranam · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Khleang temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mangalartha · temple · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Prasat Chrung Northwest · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kravan Temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ta Prohm · fort · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Prasat Chau Say Tevoda · temple · Siem Reap · ~20 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Wat Chethey
- Wat Prom Rath · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~9 km · Must-see
- Angkor Wat · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~15 km · Must-see
- Terrace of the Elephants · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tep Pranam · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Prasat Chrung Northwest · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wat Ek Phnom · Buddhist site · Battambang · ~86 km · Must-see
- Wat Banan · Buddhist site · Battambang · ~103 km · Must-see
- Wat Athvear · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~6 km
- Wat Damnak · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~9 km
- Wat Bo · Buddhist site · Siem Reap · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Wat Chethey?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wat Chethey?
Nearby: Phnom Krom (viewpoint, 6 km), Wat Prom Rath (Buddhist site, 9 km), Angkor Wat (Buddhist site, 15 km), West Baray (fort, 15 km), Baksei Chamkrong (fort, 16 km), Prasat Bei (temple, 16 km).