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Wat Phnom artisans

Wat Phnom artisans are skilled craftsmen who create and maintain the traditional structures, decorations, and artworks associated with Wat Phnom, a historic Buddhist temple in Phnom Penh. Their work includes woodcarving, stone masonry, painting, and sculpting, often reflecting religious themes and cultural symbolism. These artisans preserve centuries-old techniques, ensuring the spiritual and aesthetic integrity of the temple. Their craftsmanship blends artistic talent with cultural heritage, playing a vital role in sustaining Cambodia’s religious and historical identity.