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Bassac was an important economic center, for it was the outlet for the trade from the east bank of the Mekong, including the Bolovens Plateau, Sara vane, Attopeu, and Kontum Plateau regions. From Bassac, trade in cardamon, rubber, wax, resin, skins, horns, and slaves, was conducted with Ubon, Khorat,
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The Bassac River is an important transportation corridor between Cambodia and Vietnam, with barges and other craft plying the waters. A city of the same name was once the west-bank capital of the
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Approximately 8.5 kilometers to Prey Basak lies a ruined ancient temple called Prasat Prey Basak Temple, which was destroyed during the Vietnam War due to heavy bombing from the
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during the 2nd and 3rd centuries. The temple is dated between 1,900 and 2,000 years old. It is considered to be the oldest prasat in Cambodia.
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Svay Tany Ferry Dock over Bassac River at S'ang District, Kandal Province
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Aerial View of Takhmao Bridge and Basac River at Takhmao
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Cần Thơ
Mekong Delta
Khmer
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
Cambodia
Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Mekong River
Phnom Penh
Mouth
South China Sea
Sóc Trăng Province
Phnom Penh
Bình Di River
Khmer
Vietnamese
distributary
Tonlé Sap
Mekong River
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Vietnam
Châu Đốc
Khmer
Kingdom of Champasak
USS Satyr (ARL-23)
repair ship
United States Navy

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