Kampot Province : Kampong Trach
Kampong Trach district is one of the eight districts-cities of Kampot province and is located in the eastern part of the province, bordering Vietnam to the east, Banteay Meas district to the north, Kep province to the west, and the Gulf of Thailand to the south. It is a district within Kampot province and has 14 communes. Kampong Trach district has many resources for tourists to come and visit. Kampong Trach is a small town but has many tourist attractions. There, you can visit a limestone cave and a nearby mountain. Originally, this place was a large cave in the middle of the mountain, but later a large rock collapsed and covered the place. In the cave, you can see the most interesting shrine. In addition, you can see small water wells at the foot of Kampong Trach Mountain. These wells are revered by the local Khmer, Chinese and Vietnamese people. One well is about 30 meters in diameter and you can see seven colored soil. Small wells with stones shaped like various animals. In the beginning, Kampong Trach district was only a district with 3 to 4 mountains, but the river flowed around the village. The whole district also did not have roads like it does now. It was very difficult to travel in the district. It is a district adjacent to the Vietnamese border, and all the people in the village were engaged in farming and agriculture. Farming also did not have sufficient methods and techniques to cultivate rice. Animal husbandry was also not as skilled as it is today. It is a district with Kampong Trach mountains, Kampot province. . It is a tourist destination for visitors from all over the world to visit, such as caves, sculptures, and many places of worship. Tourism.
Phnom Kiang Temple is located in Kampong Trach District, Kampot Province.
The mountains of Kampong Trach District have 16 mountains:
1- Kampong Trach Resort Mountain
2- Phnum Thkov, where gravel is excavated
3- Phnum Angkor Chey, where gravel is almost melted
4- Phnum Srangap, where gravel is excavated
5- Phnum Lok
6- Phnum Damrey
7- Phnum Teuk
8- Phnum Thmorda, where gravel is stolen and sold
9- Phnum Tamok
10- Phnum Prasat
11- Phnum Sassia Moan
12- Phnum Kiang
13- Phnum Sar
14- Phnum Krol Ko
15- Phnum Bon
16- Phnum Toeung Dang