Phnom Kulen National Park

Phnom Kulen National Park

Location: Siem Reap Province Map

Area: 375 km2 (144.8 mi2)

 

Description of Phnom Kulen National Park

Phnom Kulen National Park is a nature reserve in Siem Reap Province in Cambodia. It covers an area of 375 km2 (144.8 mi2). Phnom Kulen National Park is a home to Asian tigers, Asian elephant, Rhinos, deer, leopard, several species of monkeys and deer this national park also preserves remains of human activity. Ruins of abandoned temples, palaces and other structures are covered by vines and grasses. River bed have lingas or "signs" carved in them. Hindus believed that water that flows over this religious reliefs has a magical power and is often bottled by locals.Phnom Kulen National Park is a nature reserve in Siem Reap Province in Cambodia. It covers an area of 375 km2 (144.8 mi2). Phnom Kulen National Park is a home to Asian tigers, Asian elephant, Rhinos, deer, leopard, several species of monkeys and deer this national park also preserves remains of human activity. Ruins of abandoned temples, palaces and other structures are covered by vines and grasses. River bed have lingas or "signs" carved in them. Hindus believed that water that flows over this religious reliefs has a magical power and is often bottled by locals.