About Kompong Thom
Located on the banks of the Stung Saen River, Kampong Thom is the acting capital of Cambodia. The city has a tropical climate. The temperature is stable throughout the year. From time to time, monsoon rains can be seen. Air temperatures vary seasonally. Bom Om Touk or the Cambodian Water Festival is the national festival of Cambodia.
Celebrations are organized everywhere in the country, including the city of Kampong Thom. Preah Khan Kampong Svay, Sambo Prei Kuk Temples, Phnom Santuk, Santuk Silks, Prasat Yeai Poeun and Stung Saen River are among the remarkable cultural treasures of the city of Kampong Thom. There are many areas in the city where people of different ethnic backgrounds have lived together for years and preserved their history and architecture. There are many different food options in the Kampong Thom culture, where the effects of French, Thai and Cambodian cuisine are reflected. Soups and rices made with various vegetables are among the most consumed foods of the city.
In Kampong city, where meat dishes are popular, different kinds of desserts are also served. Shopping throughout the city is limited to gift items. The nightlife is close to nonexistent. Kampong Thom Airport is known as one of the most important transportation networks.