Kampong Cham
Phnom Pros & Phnom Srei
The name of the two hills translates as “Male hill” and “Female hill” respectively. Local legend has it that two teams, one of men and the other of women, toiled by night to be the first to construct a stupa on their summit by day-break. The women built abig fire, which the men took to be the rising sun and gave up work. The women, having won, no longer had to adk for the man's hand in marriage. Phnom Srei has good views of the countryside during the the season.
Wat Nokor
Just outside the Kampong Cham town is an 11 th century Mahayana Buddhist shrine of sandstome and late rite, which today houses an active Hinayana wat . there is also a large reclining Buddha.
