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Phnom Penh Attractions
Wat Phnom Hill Set on top of a tree-covered knoll 27m high, Wat Phnom is the only hill in town. According to legend, the first pagoda on this site was ... More Detail | |
Toul Sleng Genocidal Museum (S-21) In 1975, Tuol Svay Prey High School was taken over by Pol Pot's security force and turned into a prison known as Security Prison 21 (S-21). ... More Detail | |
Ounalom Pagoda Wat Ounalom is another of Phnom Penh's five original monasteries (1422). it housed the Institute Bouddhique and library. On the riverfront ... More Detail | |
Old Market ( Phsar Chas) 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 ... More Detail | |
National Museum The NATIONAL MUSEUM has a good collection of Khmer sculptures dating from the pre-Angkor period (4th century) to post-Ankgor period (14th ... More Detail | |
Independence Monument An Angkorian style tower, the inimitable place in the whole city, located in the heart of the capital. It was built in 1958 to Sybilles ... More Detail | |
Cheung Ek Killing Field Between 1975 and 1978,aabout 17,000 men, women, children and infants (including nine westerners), detained and tortured at S-21 prison (now ... More Detail | |
Royal Palace - Phnom Penh Gleaming in gold, the Royal Palace is one of Phnom Penh?s most splendid architectural achievements. It is home to His Majesty Preah Bat ... More Detail | |
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