Cambodian Cultural Village

Cambodian Cultural Village has two museums that exhibit the well-known personalities of Cambodia starting from the early centuries until the present such as queens, kings, army general, ambassadors, monks, ethnic minorities, movie stars, Apsara dancers, and the way how Angkor Wat temple was built by ancient Khmers, their lifestyles during the Angkorian period and the breath-taking human figures with various appealing paints.

There are more than thirty wax statues that show the development of Cambodian Cultures from the first century up to 20th century.

List of Wax Statues :

Welcome Apsara	Samdach Penn Nouth	Movie star during 1960s
Lieou Ye	Chon nath	Uniform of Military Commander
King Jayavarman VII and His Princess Indradevy	Phirum Ngoy	Movie star during 1990s
Krola Hom	Khmer National	Apsara Sampeach
Zhou Da Guan	Kroeung National
King Ang Doung	Sin Sisamuth and Ros Serysothea
King Norodom Suramarith and Queen Sisowat Kossamak	Khmer Family

Welcome Apsara
	Originated from Churning of the sea of milk in Brahmanism.
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Lieou Ye	King Jayavarman VII and His Princess Indradevy	Zhou Da Guan
First queen who led during the period of Nokor Funan in the 1st Century.	He restored the famous Angkor Wat temple, built the Bayon Temple and many more temples.	General Army in 16th Century who fought against Siam Army.
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Zhou Da Guan	King Ang Doung	King Norodom Suramarith and Queen Sisowat Kossamak
Chinese Ambassador during the 13th Century. He wrote a lot of documents about Khmer tradition and history (Chenla Period).	he reigned from 1845 to 1860, a king who was an expert in writing Khmer poems and novels.	King Norodom Suramarith and Queen Sisowat Kossamak were the parents of King Norodom Sihanouk. King Norodom Suramarith occupied throne from 1955 to 1960.
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Samdach Penn Nouth	Chon nath	Phirum Ngoy
(1906-1985), was the advisor of King Norodom Sihanouk.	(1883-1969), was a Khmer patri- arch in Cambodia. He was well known in Khmer history, tradition, literature and religion.	He was famous as a classical singer during 1865 to 1936 (71 years).
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Khmer National	Kroeung National	Sin Sisamuth and Ros Serysothea
Tribal group that lives in Mondulkiri Province (Northeast of Cambodia). Their means of living is through farming and hunting.	Minority group that lives in Ratanakiri province. They are good in farming and hunting.	They were the most popular singers during the 1960s. Unfor- tunately they both passed away during the Khmer Rouge regime.
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Khmer Family	Movie star during 1960s	Uniform of Military
Shows the ideal and prosperous setup of a Khmer family.	Movie star 1960s, such as Mr. Kong Somounh and Mrs. Dy Saveth.	Uniform of Military Commander at present time.
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Movie star during 1990s	Apsara Sampeah
	Khmer style to bid farewell and thanks to all guests who watched the show.
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Located in Siem Reap Province (Angkor Wat), along the Airport Road # 6, Khum Svay Dang Kum, Krus Village, Cambodia. (www.cambodianculturalvillage.com, ccv@online.com.kh, Tel: 855-63 963 098, Fax: 855-63 963 836)