Religiøse steder i Kampot

Religious Sites

Kampot’s spiritual landscape reflects a blend of Khmer, Chinese, and Cham traditions. This collection features prominent Theravada Buddhist pagodas like Wat Trauy Koh and Veal Puoch Pagoda, situated at the foot of Bokor Mountain. The list also includes the Masjid Al-Taqwa serving the local Cham community, alongside historic Chinese shrines like Preh Mae and established Presbyterian and Methodist churches, showcasing the region's diverse architectural styles and religious heritage.

A

Veal Puoch Pagoda

Traditional Khmer pagoda situated at the foot of Bokor Mountain, featuring classic tiered roofs and religious statuary.

B

Masjid Al-Taqwa

Modern mosque serving Kampot's Cham Muslim community, located near the Prek Kampot river.

C

Kampot Presbyterian Church

Christian place of worship providing services for the Presbyterian community in central Kampot.

D

Wat Trauy Koh

Situated on the island south of the town center, this temple features traditional Khmer murals and a riverside setting.

E

Wat Teuk Vil

Buddhist pagoda located north of town near the Teuk Chhou area, characterized by its ornate gateway and stupas.

F

Chinese temple

Small community shrine reflecting the religious heritage of Kampot’s Chinese-Cambodian residents.

G

Chinese Temple Preh Mae

Riverside Chinese shrine dedicated to the goddess Mazu, featuring traditional red architecture and incense altars.

H

Wat Pichey Udong

Central Buddhist temple featuring a large vihara and several decorative stupas used for funerary rites.

I

Wat Ong Andong Preng

Quiet Buddhist monastery and pagoda located on the western bank of the Kampot river.

J

Toek Chhou Kompot Metodist Church

Methodist Christian church serving the local community on the eastern outskirts of Kampot town.