{"id":18258,"date":"2018-10-26T17:30:10","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T15:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travel-advisor.eu\/?p=18258"},"modified":"2018-10-26T17:34:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T15:34:41","slug":"siem-reap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel-advisor.eu\/en\/siem-reap\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need to Know About Siem Reap?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The city of Siem Reap has an exceptional range of accommodation options, from budget hostels and guesthouses to luxury hotels and resorts.<\/strong> When it comes to picking where to stay, you can narrow your search by filtering for your preference of location, style and budget. What You Need to Know About Siem Reap?<\/div>\n
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Siem Reap is widely renowned as the gateway to Angkor Wat, the millennium-old temple ruins of the Khmer Empire.<\/strong> Set along the Siem Reap River, this small provincial capital boasts hundreds of sightseeing opportunities. This small but lively town close to the northern shore of Tonle Sap Lake has seen phenomenal growth as a tourist destination in recent years.<\/p>\n

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There’s also plenty of restaurants serving authentic Khmer, Asian, European, and western fare while its vibrant nightlife scene is ideal for bar-hopping and partying with like-minded travellers until dawn.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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While Angkor Wat is undoubtedly a beautiful temple, it is just the centrepiece of a massive selection of stunning ancient temples, monasteries, palaces, walls and other structures.<\/div>\n
There\u2019s a lot to see in and around Siem Reap, from the beautiful temples and Tonle Sap Lake to the interesting museums and cultural centres.<\/strong> While getting around the city isn\u2019t too difficult, booking an organised tour saves you a lot of time, energy and money on arranging transport, guides and activities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Siem Reap has an excellent choice of restaurants, from fairly basic, budget local eateries to very high-end establishments with famous chefs.<\/strong> The selection of cuisines represented is also quite impressive, including Tex-Mex, Italian, French, Vietnamese, Thai, British, Japanese and, of course, Khmer.<\/div>\n
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Exploring the temples of the Angkor Archaeological Park will almost certainly take up most of your time in Siem Reap, but the city does offer a number of other great activities to enjoy in the meantime. Chief among them are opportunities to relax and unwind after a day of exploration, with massages spas being especially popular options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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While Siem Reap is not the sort of place you would call a shopper\u2019s paradise, it does have an extraordinary focus on small local shops and markets. The Old Market is particularly special,<\/strong> being practically an attraction in its own right. The city\u2019s various cultural attractions also boast unique artisanal wares for sale as fantastic momentos.<\/p>\n

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