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Phare The Cambodian Circus

Phare performers use theater, music, dance, comedy and modern circus arts, to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk and modern. It's typically a 15-minute tuk tuk ride from Siem Reap town centre ($3).

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Getting there: Phare Circus Ring Road, just south of the intersection with Sok San Road
Hours: Nightly 1-hr performances at 20:00
Price: Adult US$18-38, child (5-11) US$10-18
Website: pharecircus.org (opens in a new tab)

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