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The spots innumerable and the sights amazingly beautiful- this is the best away
that you can describe Sightseeing in Phnom Penh. You will really enjoy these places
as places tell you about the history and also the culture of the fascinating land
of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Sightseeing in Phnom Penh includes the following very important places that
you should make it a point to visit.
Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh
The Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh was built in the year 1372 and it was decorated
with all types of artifacts. There is an altar for the Lady Penh and this is
placed between the Vihear and the stupa. The residents of this place consider
the Lady Penh to be a spirit that protects all of them from harm.
Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh in the Khmer language is known as the Preah
Barom Reachea Vaeng Chaktomuk. It was occupied by the Kings of the land of Cambodia
but they left the palace when there internal problems during and after the rule
of the Khmer Rouge. It contains the Throne Hall, The Silver Pagoda, Khemarin
Palace and also the Chan Chhaya Pavilion. This is a must visit point while you
are going for Sightseeing of Phnom Penh.
Independence Monument in Phnom Penh
This was erected to commemorate those martyrs who had fought for the independence
of Cambodia. This is a spot where one can come and enjoy the solitude of the
place and also participate in the celebrations that take place during Independence
Day. This is a good spot that you should visit when you are going for Sightseeing
in and around Phnom Penh.
Cheung Ek Killing Field in Phnom Penh
Another very important aspect of Phnom Penh Sightseeing is the Cheung Ek Killing
Field in Phnom Penh. It is at a distance of 15 kilometers from Phnom Penh and
this is important because 17,000 people were massacred and buried here. This
place is often considered to be unsuitable for children.
So come and enjoy the Sightseeing in Phnom Penh.
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