Sela Cham P'dey Statue

Kep


This statue depicts a nude fisherman’s wife waiting for her husband to return.


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1. Kep Beach

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2. Giant Crab Statue

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This oversized statue of a crab, sitting just offshore, proudly shows off what Kep is most famed for.

3. Kep National Park

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4. Wat Samot Raingsey

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5. Coconut Beach

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6. Kep Butterfly Garden

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7. Wat Samathi

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8. Koh Tonsay

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