Old Market

The Old market in Siem Reap City is a famous shopping place of this provincial capital. Most of the items of daily use can be found here, predictably, all below one single roof. Said to be a one stop solution for locals as well as tourists, the main attractions at this market are the imitated carvings of Angkor Wat temples. The market also has plenty of food stalls, clothes, shoes, jewelry, salons, books, household goods, toiletries, detergents, and all kinds of meats and silk items to lure the shoppers.

Said to be the busiest during the mornings, it is the souvenir area of this market which is open all day. Providing gift items like key chains, wooden statues, stone carvings, silk materials and fans made from palm leaves and many other materials, bargaining is a common practice here. Where most of the shopkeepers are able to speak English, mobile salon services at the Old Market are a popular attraction for tourists visiting Siem Reap.