Battambang Circus
Eight returning refugee's from Battambang have taken what they learned in a cultural workshop during their time spent in a refugee camp on the thai border, and now help other refugees and other problems, overcome trauma through artistic expression. The group, based on the outskirts of Battambang in Cambodia, combine a circus with music, as well as providing school for over 400 students. Phare Ponleu Selpak often put on dramatic performances in Battambang.
Phnom Banan, Battambang
Phnom Banan in Battambang is a beautiful 11th century temple ruin from the Angkorian-era. This five spired temple lies on the top of a mountain, with amazing views of the surrounding areas. A good day trip from Battambang, Phnom Banan is also home to an active pagoda at the base of the mountain.
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