Angkor Borei Museum
About This Museum
Tucked away in the heart of Angkor Borei, this unassuming museum feels like a quiet key to unlocking the secrets of the ancient Funan kingdom. You won't find grand, sprawling halls here; instead, it's an intimate space where every artifact tells a story of this area's profound significance as one of Cambodia's earliest centers of power. I was completely captivated by the intricate gold jewelry and the stone inscriptions that have survived for centuries. The atmosphere is hushed and almost reverent, making you feel like a privileged guest peering directly into the past.
Collection Highlights
Look for the delicate gold rings and pendants that hint at a sophisticated society, and don't miss the weathered Sanskrit inscriptions carved into stone stelae. A collection of well-preserved pottery shards and bronze tools gives you a tangible connection to everyday life here over a thousand years ago.
Visitor Information
It's a small, one-building museum, so you can easily see everything in under an hour. Just be sure to check opening times locally as they can be flexible.
Architecture & Building
The museum is housed in a charming, modest building with a traditional Cambodian-style tiled roof, blending seamlessly into the quiet town around it.
Contact & Location
Address: ឃុំអង្គរបូរី, ស្រុកអង្គរបុរី, ខេត្តតាកែវ, ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា
Phone: +855 12 201 638
