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Cambodian National Silk Centre

The Cambodian National Silk Centre, located in Phnom Penh, serves as a key institution for the preservation and promotion of traditional silk weaving in Cambodia. It showcases the country's rich heritage in silk production, from the cultivation of silkworms to the intricate weaving techniques. Visitors can explore exhibits, watch artisans at work, and learn about the cultural significance of silk in Cambodian society. The center also supports local artisans, providing training and opportunities to enhance their craft, while promoting sustainable practices and boosting the local economy through silk crafts and tourism.