- Kirirom National Park
Kirirom National Park is a
national park ofCambodia , located 112km fromPhnom Penh off National Highway 4 on the road toSihanoukville .Lying at 675m (2,215 ft) above sea level, Kirirom was Cambodia's first officially designated national park [Forbes, Andrew (2006). "Insight Compact Guide: Cambodia", pp. 41. APA Publications and GeoCenter International Limited in association with "
The Discovery Channel " ISBN 13-978-981-258-485-4] .It contains many footpaths through the forests with a number of small
lakes andwaterfalls and was once used as a refuge by theKhmer Rouge [ [http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/10103 KampucheaLibre, 23 November 2006] ] .Kirirom is now a popular recreation site. Within driving distance of
Phnom Penh , on weekends a significant number of people travel to the park. Many vendors sell various types of food, though some visitors prefer to bring picnic lunches.External Links
* [http://www.khmerwebgroup.com/tourismcambodia/kirirom_resort.php KIRIROM RESORT]
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