Wat Leu Temple
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Wat Leu Temple

Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Wat Leu is a hilltop Buddhist temple offering quiet meditation spaces and sweeping views across Sihanoukville’s coastline and countryside.

Perched above the town, Wat Leu features traditional Khmer temple architecture, colorful murals, and a tranquil atmosphere — a great spot for reflection and panoramic photography.

Location & Practical Info

  • Location: Northern hills above Sihanoukville town
  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entrance fee: Free (donations welcome)

Highlights

  • Traditional Khmer pagoda architecture and Buddha statues
  • Peaceful gardens and viewpoints over the bay
  • Local worship activities and cultural atmosphere

Travel tips

  • Dress modestly and remove shoes when entering shrine areas.
  • Best visited in the morning for cooler temperatures and clear views.
  • Combine the visit with nearby viewpoints or nature walks.