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Silver Pagoda
Silver Pagoda is a beautiful temple in the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. This temple is known for more than 5000 excellent intricately-decorated silver tiles adorning the floor of the central complex. It is a highly recommended attraction in Siem Reap for its cultural value, grandeur and elegant architecture.
Sisowath Riverside Park
Sisowath Quay is a famous boulevard located in the city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This street, lined with many shops selling souvenirs, restaurants, cafes and bars, is a popular hangout place for the locals and a tourist attraction, which gets crowded during the weekends and holidays. The promenade lies in front of the Mekong river and is also famous for water sports enjoyed by travelers visiting Phnom Penh.
Sisowath Quay was constructed as a part of renovating the city of Phnom Penh in the late 1990s and is named after one of the Cambodian Kings Sisowath. From just being a street filled with shops, it is now a popular stop for people looking to relax in Phnom Penh after exploring other attractions. The neighbourhood stretches for about 3km along the Mekong waterfront and is adorned with shops selling many things ranging from souvenirs to jewellery, many river-facing upscale restaurants offering beautiful views, cafes, bars and pubs. It is also a popular destination for Phnom Penh nightlife, especially during the peak season when the area is bustling with tourists.
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Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
The Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk is the Norodom Sihanouk Memorial located in the capital city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is a monument commemorating former King Norodom Sihanouk, who is credited for his efforts in liberating the country from French colonization. The memorial is one of the tourist attractions for people exploring Phnom Penh city and is worth making a stop while traveling here.
Phnom Penh Night Market
The Night Market of Phnom Penh is a weekend market, located on the riverfront close to downtown. Enjoy a cold night by the riverfront tasting local street food and beer, to shop for cheap clothes, souvenirs, and local jewelry. For tourists visiting Phnom Penh, exploring the local night market is a way of experiencing a Cambodian way of local life more than a destination for shopping.
Royal Palace Cambodia
The Royal Palace is one of the city's iconic landmarks and the primary residence of the King of Cambodia. It comprises a throne and other precious monuments within a richly built complex. The highlight is the silver pagoda. Visitors can only visit the throne hall and a few buildings depending on the season. There are also guided tours, which are available in Khmer, English, French, and German.
Russian Tuol Tompoung Market
The Russian Market is the hippest market in town and one of the largest in Phnom Penh. Stalls selling wooden handicrafts, antiquities, miniature Buddhas, fruits and veggies, jewelry, etc, occupy this market.You’ll see plenty of knock-off products with various brand tags. The market is also famous for Khmer iced coffee, elephant pants, grilled bananas, and bargaining.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a former secret prison well-known as S-21 established during the Khmer Rouge. It is here that thousands of innocent Cambodian civilians were accused of crimes to be imprisoned and tortured. Today, the prison has been converted into a museum that showcases the Genocide committed by the Khmer Rouge officials, including Pol Pot.
Many of these were executed in the nearby killing fields. It is not a pleasant attraction, but worth a visit for tourists traveling in Phnom Penh to understand the country's dark history.
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Wat Botum
Known as the Temple of Lotus Blossoms, Wat Botum is located close to the Royal Palace and the Wat Botum Park. One of the city’s original wats, this magnificent structure was constructed in the 1400s under King Ponhea Yat’s rule. The ancient Khmer architectural building boasts of several relics, beautiful paintings and a large relic of a Buddha Stupa.
Wat Langka
Wat Langka is a colourful Buddhist temple located in the heart of the city of Phnom Penh in Cambodia. The temple, which gets its name from an order of monks from Sri Lanka, was initially built to store sacred Buddhist scripts and writings. One of those rare monuments to survive the Khmer Rouge, it is a popular attraction among the tourists visiting Siem Reap for its vibrant architecture and the massive collection of ancient Buddhist holy writings.
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Wat Moha Montrey
Located on the Sihanouk Boulevard, Wat Moha Montrey is a Buddhist temple built in 1970. The tall 35 metre structure was utilized as a rice and corn storage area. Being one of the most famous temples in the country, the spacious temple is often visited by locals and tourists and has spectacular architecture with erect pillars, beautiful red doors and intricate golden peripheral designs.
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