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10 best places in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh sprawls where the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Bassac rivers meet, mixing the gilded roofs of the Royal Palace with French colonial architecture and a lively riverside promenade full of street food.
Royal Palace
The residence of Cambodia's king, with gilded rooftops and a throne hall in classic Khmer style.
Silver Pagoda
A palace temple with a floor of five thousand silver tiles and a prized Emerald Buddha.
National Museum of Cambodia
The country's largest collection of Khmer art, from Angkor to the present, housed in a terracotta early-20th-century building.
Wat Phnom
A hilltop temple that legend says gave the city its name and its founding story.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
The former Khmer Rouge prison S-21, now a memorial to the regime's victims.
Central Market (Phsar Thmei)
A 1937 Art Deco dome housing gold traders, electronics, and clothing all under one roof.
Russian Market (Phsar Toul Tom Poung)
A tightly packed covered market known for textiles, antiques, and some of the best street food around.
Sisowath Quay
A riverside promenade at the confluence of the rivers, lined with vendors, bars, and sunset views.
Wat Ounalom
The country's leading Buddhist temple and seat of the patriarch of Cambodian Buddhism.
Malis Restaurant
A modern Khmer restaurant set in a tropical garden in the heart of the city.
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