Chey Kiri Mountain

Located at the East of Kampong Cham. The mountain has 295 stair steps and has pagoda and the temple of Kuk made of ancient solid bricks each has seven-square meter size.
It has beautiful senary and most foreign visitors prefer to go by boat along Mekong River.

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Prey Nor Kor Knong

Prey Nor Kor Knong is an ancient site located at the Southeast of Kampong Cham province at Prey Nor Kor village about 42 kilometers from provincial town. You can get there by traveling on National Road No 7 and

This is a gathering place for local people enjoying Khmer traditional game during Khmer New Year. The Temple of Prey Nor Kor has the same form to the temple of Sam Bour Prey Kuk, and it was built in the 9th century. Until the assassinated plan set up by the princess of Kun Bot he had mobilized troop to fight successfully against the princess. Prey Nor Kor Knong-Krov temple has 2500-square meter landarea consisting of: - Thum Temple: Located on high hill of the Khoeun of present temple. It included three temples made of solid brick: one at the left was completely damaged and other two temples remain good forms. Inside these two temples, there are some statues and broken ancient objects remain. The local people believe that the temples have been protected and maintained by sacred spirit if tourists would like to photograph the two temples, they should light incense to pray for allowance first otherwise the picture of the two temples do not appear in their cameras.- Preah Theat Temple: Located at the East of Thum temple. It included six temples, which were damaged by war.

At the present, there is one temple remains but it is almost collapsed because of digging in search of treasure. - Preay Theat Pond: Located at the Northeast of the Thum temple. At that time, there was a Pond called Ku Teuk. - Koh An Det or Kor Prak (30 meter length by 20 meter width): or another name called Sras Toem located at the North of the village. - Tum Nup or Kam Pheng Poat Chum Vinh: Located around the city of Prey Nor Kor Knong-Krov and was planted the complex and inaccessible wild bamboo. - This dam has approximate 10-metre height, 15-metre vertical angle, and square angle; each angle has 2,500 Metres. Some parts of the dam have been damaged.

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Phnom Pros Phnom Srey Resort

Located 114 kilometers from Phnom Penh and 7 kilometers distance from the provincial town of Kampong Cham, Phnom Pros Phnom Srey is one of the most famous mountain in Cambodia.

There is a pagoda built on the top of mountain where most local people prefer to go during Khmer New Year and Pchum Ben. North of the Phnom Srey, there are ranks of mountains such as mountains of Dang Rek, Ba Ley and Chhuk. The mountain of Pros has dull peak and has approximate 30-metre height. It can be reached by road until the top. At the top, there are a high-five peak temple adapted the model of Bontey Srey temple and two pagodas closed to each other: one is the old pagodas having two peaks built in Sang Kum Reas Niyum time and the other one is being built. Under the temple, there is a big statue with 15-metre height built by the first dead of pagoda, named Keo So. At the mountain base, there are Kot for monks staying.

In addition, at the top of Pros Mountain we can view the beautiful scene of Kampong Cham province. From 1975-1979, the mountain of Pros was a big detention place for torturing Cambodian people in Kampong Cham province. The mountain of Srey has pointed peak and can be climbed up by 308 Stair steps. At the top, there is a ruined temple, with a few nuns and no monks who stay to maintain and collect contribution to rebuild the temple. In this resort, there are many local people who go there during the Khmer traditional festivals such as Khmer New Year and Pchum Ben.

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Teuk Chha Resort

This can be a tourist attraction and at the same time it is a useful water irrigation system. With the afford supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, the construction of two dams were built and now is a big help with the local people.

Around the split of the canal bank, there is a high tree where a shelter of visitors. The water surface of Teuk Chha has appoximate 3 square kilometer size filled by nearly 10 sources at the Northeast Mountain and plateau called "Kbal Teuk".

The first dam are welcoming visitor everyday but the second dam are opened only during festival days because the water is strong.

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