Silk Worm Farm

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The Silk Farm (Silk Worm Farm) is located 16 kilometers west of Siem Ripa, and 2 times a day, there runs a free bus. On the farm you are likely to be met by a guide who will tour you through the entire process of manufacturing silk. You will see how to grow trees, mulberries for silkworm caterpillars that collect and process the cocoons and silk thread is extracted. You will be able to observe the work of artisans and the completion of trips to visit the shop, where the collections of silk products.

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Artisans Ancora (Artisans D'Angkor) Organization to help young rural people to find work in their home villages and train them in various types of crafts. It was established in 1992 jointly with the French, and partly funded by the EU. After a 6 months of training highly qualified students can earn a living, which gives them a sense of well-being, dignity and self-esteem.

The company employs over 1000 people, many of which people with disabilities. You can visit the free tour, where an experienced guide will tell you about the traditional methods of working with stone, wood, gold leaf, silk, and later to see how this is done. The same can go to their shop near the Old Markets. They sell many kinds of products produced by craftsmen. 

Tours are conducted daily from 7.30 am to 6.30 pm.the Cambodian Cultural Village (Cambodian Cultural Village) has unique attractions in Siem Ripa, intended to introduce visitors to the Cambodian cultures and their historical development.

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Construction of the Cambodian cultural village began in 2001, and in September 2003 she was open to the public. It makes 210000 m2. On the territory there are 11 villages, each of which has its own unique architecture, custom, traditional dances and performances in other styles, such as: Apsara dance, circus, traditional wedding ceremonies, popular games, dancing peacocks, and more.

The museum of wax figures represented many famous people from the Cambodian history: kings, ambassadors, monks, ethnic minorities, movie stars, etc. In the village there are thumbnails of various buildings, gardens and monuments. On the territory of the Cambodian cultural village is a gift section, where you can buy high-quality souvenirs from the various provinces of Cambodia made of sandstone, marble and wood, as various products made of silk, paper and jewelry. Admission is $12. Guides $5.