Poipet is a city located in the northwest of Cambodia, near the border with Thailand. It is a major border crossing between the two countries and is known for its casinos and gambling industry. In recent years, Poipet has also become a popular destination for Thai tourists seeking a quick getaway, as it offers a range of entertainment options and accommodations. Despite its reputation as a bustling border town, Poipet is also home to several important historical and cultural sites, such as the ancient temple ruins of Banteay Chhmar and Prasat Preah Vihear.