RIVER OF A THOUSAND LINGAS

About River of a Thousand Lingas

This enchanting destination is famous for its intricately carved sandstone riverbed, where thousands of lingas, a symbol of Lord Shiva, are etched into the rocks beneath the flowing water. These carvings, believed to date back to the 11th century, were created by the Khmer civilization to sanctify the water for agricultural and spiritual purposes. Visitors can enjoy a scenic hike through lush forest trails to reach this mystical site, where the combination of natural beauty and ancient artistry creates an unforgettable experience. The site also features other carvings of Hindu deities, animals, and lotus flowers, showcasing the cultural and religious significance of the area. A visit to the River of a Thousand Lingas offers both tranquility and a deep connection to history.