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Tum Pek Pagoda Located at Krang Yau
Commune, Sa ang District, Kandal province. Kandal province has 8,000-hectar land
area and 12,700 people. Krang Yau is the developed region of Samdach Hun Sen
having projects on development and agricultural product processing; in this
region, there are vast rice fields, canal network and good red soil roads
connecting from village to village. In Krang Yau pagoda, there are three
pagodas, namely: An Det, Kong Nea Ream and Tum Pek pagoda. Among the three
pagodas, only Tum Pek pagoda that has been arranged as tourist-attractive site
which has eight artificial temples constructed by the supreme dead of the pagoda
in the purpose of changing the area as the tourist attractive site by making
roads around the pagoda, planting trees along the mountain valley and excavating
ponds. In addition the pagoda has arranged one-hectare wedding part for new
couple to plant trees as their remembrance; in the eight temples, the pagoda has
display the beautiful ancient objects for tourists.
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Source: Ministry of
Tourism of the Kingdom of Cambodia |
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