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Top Attractions in Phnom Penh
Royal Palace, Phnom Penh
The Royal Palace, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is a complex of buildings which serves as the royal residence of the king of Cambodia. Its full name in the Khmer language is Preah Barum Reachea Veang Chaktomuk Serei Mongkol. ...
National Museum of Cambodia
The National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh is Cambodia's largest museum of cultural history and is the country's leading historical and archaeological ...
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, was built in 1958 for Cambodia's independence from France in 1953. It stands on the intersection of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard in the centre of ...
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, chronicling the Cambodian genocide. The site is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the ...
Wat Ounalom, Phnom Penh
Wat Ounalom is a wat located on Sisowath Quay in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, near the Royal Palace of Cambodia. As the seat of Cambodia's Mohanikay order, it is the most important wat of Phnom Penh, and the center of ...
Wat Botum Park
Wat Botum Park is a wat located at Oknha Suor Srun Street 7, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is located to the south of the Royal Palace on the western side of Wat Botum ...
Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh
Wat Phnom is a Buddhist temple located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was built in 1372, and stands 27 metres above the ground. It is the tallest religious structure in the city. The pagoda was given the name of Wat Preah ...
Wat Langka in Phnom Penh
A colourful Buddhist temple, offering free one-hour Vipassana meditation sessions in its central vihara at 6pm on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and on Sunday morning at 8am. Warning: if you’ve never done it ...
Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh
The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh. Formerly, it was known as Wat Ubosoth Ratanaram. The temple's official name is Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot which is commonly shortened ...
Central Market, Phnom Penh
Here you'll find everything from jewellery to avocados and deep fried crickets to white goods, but be prepared to negotiate hard as the prices seem to be higher, and the traders tougher, than ...
Tonle Bati Lake, Phnom Penh
Tonle Bati is a small lake about 30 km south of Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. It is a popular weekend destination for the local population. It is also a popular fishing spot for both tourists and people who live ...
Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh
The National Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It has a capacity of 63,000. Despite its name, the stadium has never hosted an Olympic ...
Orussey Market in Phnom Penh
Much bigger than other noted markets in town, Psar O Russei sells foodstuffs, costume jewellery, imported toiletries, secondhand clothes and everything else you can imagine from hundreds of stalls. The market is housed ...
Chaktomuk Conference Hall
The Chaktomuk Conference Hall is located at Preah Sisowath Quay, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh. It designed by renowned architect Vann Molyvann, this venue was originally opened in 1961 as La Salle de Conf?rence ...
Chroy Changvar Bridge
Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge - It was constructed in 1966. During the war from 1973 to 1975 the Khmer Rouge forces mined twice to death in 1973. By 17th April 1975, all Phnom Penh citizens have been chased out of ...
Old Market, Phnom Penh
Old Market (Phsar Chas) is a local market that is not at all geared to the tourist. It carries such items as fruits and vegetable, second hand cloths, hardware, motorcycle parts and religious items. In the late ...
Tuol Tompoung Market (Russian Market)
So-named because of the prevalence of items from the Eastern Bloc in past times, the Toul Tom Poung Market today is a treasure trove for tourists. Particular items worth seeking out include CDs, fabrics, jewelry, carved ...
Choeung Ek Killing Field Centre
A mass grave for victims of one of the worst manifestations of control, paranoia and terror created by the Khmer Rouge, Choeung Ek was the preferred execution site for people who had been through Tuol Sleng, or S-21, ...
Phnom Penh National Library
The National Library is in a graceful old building constructed in 1924, near Wat Phnom. During its rule, the Khmer Rouge turned the building into a stable and destroyed most of the books. Many were thrown out into the ...
French Embassy in Phnom Penh
Located at the northern end of Monivong Blvd, the French embassy played a significant role in the dramas that unfolded after the fall of Phnom Penh on 17 April 1975. About 800 foreigners and 600 Cambodians took refuge ...
About Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is the massive, art deco Central Market.
- Area: 679 km²
- Elevation: 12 m
- Weather: 29°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 73% Humidity
- Area code: +855 (023)
Orussey Market in Phnom Penh
Much bigger than other noted markets in town, Psar O Russei sells foodstuffs, costume jewellery, imported toiletries, secondhand clothes and everything else you can imagine from hundreds of stalls. The market is housed ...
Chaktomuk Conference Hall
The Chaktomuk Conference Hall is located at Preah Sisowath Quay, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh. It designed by renowned architect Vann Molyvann, this venue was originally opened in 1961 as La Salle de Conf?rence ...
Chroy Changvar Bridge
Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge - It was constructed in 1966. During the war from 1973 to 1975 the Khmer Rouge forces mined twice to death in 1973. By 17th April 1975, all Phnom Penh citizens have been chased out of ...
Old Market, Phnom Penh
Old Market (Phsar Chas) is a local market that is not at all geared to the tourist. It carries such items as fruits and vegetable, second hand cloths, hardware, motorcycle parts and religious items. In the late ...
Tuol Tompoung Market (Russian Market)
So-named because of the prevalence of items from the Eastern Bloc in past times, the Toul Tom Poung Market today is a treasure trove for tourists. Particular items worth seeking out include CDs, fabrics, jewelry, carved ...
Choeung Ek Killing Field Centre
A mass grave for victims of one of the worst manifestations of control, paranoia and terror created by the Khmer Rouge, Choeung Ek was the preferred execution site for people who had been through Tuol Sleng, or S-21, ...
Phnom Penh National Library
The National Library is in a graceful old building constructed in 1924, near Wat Phnom. During its rule, the Khmer Rouge turned the building into a stable and destroyed most of the books. Many were thrown out into the ...
French Embassy in Phnom Penh
Located at the northern end of Monivong Blvd, the French embassy played a significant role in the dramas that unfolded after the fall of Phnom Penh on 17 April 1975. About 800 foreigners and 600 Cambodians took refuge ...
Ochheuteal Beach in Sihanoukville
Ochheuteal beach was Sihanoukville’s most popular, but it still retains a bit of a caravan-park feel to it and the motodops here are among the most dodgy in Cambodia. It may be difficult to pronounce, but the name ...
Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
In the park just east of Independence Monument is an impressive statue of the legendary former king/prime minister/statesman King Father Norodom Sihanouk, who died a national hero in ...
Wat Moha Montrey, Phnom Penh
Wat Moha Montrey is a wat located on Sihanouk Boulevard in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Built in 1970, it was used by the Khmer Rouge between 1975 and 1979 as a storage house for rice and corn. The tower measures 35 metres in ...
Backstreet Academy Phnom Penh
Looking for things to do in Phnom Penh? Backstreet Academy recommends the best Phnom Penh activities outside of its main attractions, available only through its charming little backstreets. Here is our list of best ...
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Most Popular Hotels in Phnom Penh
Jun Jun Guesthouse
Situated in the Daun Penh district in Phnom Penh, 300 m from Sisowath Quay, Jun Jun Guesthouse features free WiFi access and free private parking. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. A flat-screen TV with cable ...
Teuk Meas Guesthouse
Offering an a la carte restaurant and free WiFi access, Teuk Meas Guesthouse is located in Phnom Penh. The property is conveniently placed 8 km away from Phnom Penh International Airport. Each room here will provide you ...
Ponleu Meas Thmey
Featuring free WiFi and a barbecue, Ponleu Meas Thmey offers accommodation in Phnom Penh, 2.4 km from Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site.Each room at ...
Heritage Apartment
Featuring free WiFi and air conditioning, Heritage Apartment is situated in Phnom Penh, 900 m from Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Royal Palace Phnom Penh is 1.5 km from the property.All units include a flat-screen TV. Some ...
TK Guesthouse
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, TK Guesthouse offers accommodation in Phnom Penh. Free private parking is available on site.Some rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A TV is ...
K9 Riverside Hotel
Only 2.8 km from the lively Riverfront Park, K9 Riverside Hotel is housed in a beautiful Cambodian-style building. It offers free WiFi access and a 24-hour front desk.The accommodation is centrally located just 1.7 km ...
Leaph Sokhak Hotel
Set in Phnom Penh, 1.4 km from Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Leaph Sokhak Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel has a barbecue and sauna, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.Each room ...
CA&SA Serviced Apartment
Offering an outdoor pool and sun terrace, CA&SA Serviced Apartment is located in Phnom Penh in the Phnom Penh Municipality Region, 700 m from Aeon Mall. Free private parking is available on site. Certain rooms ...
Bun Seng Guesthouse
Featuring free WiFi, Bun Seng Guesthouse offers accommodation in Phnom Penh. Free private parking is available on site.Rooms are fitted with a TV. Some rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. Each room comes ...
Shaly Boutique Hotel
Strategically located on Phnom Penh, Shaly Boutique Hotel offers modern and comfy accommodation with free WiFi access in its public areas. Operating a 24-hour front desk, it features a business centre and free parking ...
Techno Guesthouse
Offering affordable accommodation, Techno Guesthouse is located in Phnom Penh only 5 km away from Phnom Penh International Airport. Guests enjoy free WiFi access and free parking facilities. If you feel like visiting ...
Elen Guesthouse
Elen Guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation just a 10-minute drive from Toul Sleng Museum and Orussey Market. The guesthouse has a tour desk and provides luggage storage services and laundry services. Wi-Fi is ...
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