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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Textiles of Tradition at Iktt

Iktt stands as a testament to Khmer weaving culture in Siem Reap. This space, a traditional wooden house, is home to the Japanese-run Institute for Khmer Traditional Textiles.

Founded to preserve and promote Khmer weaving, Iktt specializes in crafting fine krama (checked scarves), throws, and other textile products, reflecting both cultural heritage and artistry. The architecture showcases traditional Cambodian design, with a serene ambiance enhanced by its surrounding nature.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🧣 Krama Craftsmanship: Discover handmade, premium krama scarves representing Khmer artistry.
  • 🌾 Silk Farm Homestay: Experience authentic Khmer life at their silk farm in Angkor Thom District.
  • 🎨 Cultural Workshops: Participate in traditional weaving workshops to learn the craft firsthand.

Iktt is accessible to all visitors, with an interest in culture and textiles, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Iktt

Cultural Preservation

Iktt aims to keep Khmer weaving traditions alive through education and craftsmanship.

Japanese Influence

Founded by Japanese artisans, influencing traditional techniques with modern design.

Community Engagement

The institute employs local artisans, contributing to the community's economic growth.

Location

Tonlé Sap Rd

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