25 Things to Do in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Cambodia (B)

Siem Reap, Cambodia: the land of Temples and 50c beers, what is there not to love? Tourists flock in their millions each year to see historic Angkor Wat, but there are so many others things to do in Siem Reap. Don’t be a temple hopping tourist without exploring more of this historic City. There are many places to eat and drink, museums to visit, Siem Reap is brimming with culture and local crafts and has a lot more to offer than just beautiful temples. Siem Reap plays an important part in the history of Cambodia. A story dating back thousands of years, a turbulent past where peace only returned 13 years ago. I personally feel visitors to Cambodia need to hear the plight of its people, in order to truly understand the Country. Let Feet Do Travel show you the many things to do in Siem Reap. This is your ultimate travel guide to Siem Reap. (Don't worry, temples are also included!)

Siem Reap was once the capital of Cambodia, and both have a very long and complicated history. Over the centuries, Vietnam and China have fought over Cambodia. There have also been many centuries of conflict with Thailand (once Siam) when Cambodia was known as the Khmer Empire. The Municipality of Siem Reap is within the Siem Reap Province, and is divided into 11 districts. The District of Angkor Thom was once the capital of the Angkor Empire and Cambodia before it moved to Phnom Penh around 1432CE*. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).