Ganesha Family Guesthouse

Battambang


The best of Battambang's cheapies, Ganesha has a light-filled dorm with double-wide beds, and small private rooms with bamboo furniture and tiled bathrooms (cold water only). Downstairs is a funky cafe with a pool table.


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1. Tep Kao Sol Gallery

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This is the gallery space of local artist Loeum Lorn, who's known for creating works out of melting coloured ice and then photographing them. It's open…

2. Sangker Gallery

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This little, two-storey art space runs regular exhibitions by local artists and also promotes a city art tour from 2pm to 6pm. Cost depends on the number…

3. Psar Nath

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Battambang's central market is a notable piece of art deco modernist architecture.

4. Wat Kandal

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On Battambang's east bank, Wat Kandal features interesting vihear (temple) paintings and wooden decorative carvings.

5. Wat Phiphétaram

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Dating from 1888, Wat Phiphétaram shows definite Thai influence in the style of its decorative architecture.

6. Romcheik 5 Artspace

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Expanded from a workshop into a bona fide gallery in 2015, this impressive space has a permanent collection upstairs displaying the edgy, contemporary…

7. Train Station

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Here at Battambang's disused train station, it is always 8.02 according to the stopped clock. Just along the tracks to the south, you can explore a…

8. French-Era Train Repair Sheds

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In the area around the old train station and along the tracks just south of there, you can explore a treasure trove of crumbling, French-era repair sheds,…