Phnom Penh Attractions

Phnom Penh is not as active as Siem Reap when it comes to Khmer performing arts. However, some of the performing arts schools in the city are open to the public during the day. Read More...

Independence Monument, or Vimean Ekareach – as it is referred to in Khmer, is a majestic structure that dominates Phnom Penh city centre. Read More...

If you wish to take a break from the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh, then a visit to Mekong Island about 15km north of the city centre will be just right for you. Read More...

The National Museum of Arts is the country’s largest archeological and cultural history museum. Get a glimpse into the cultural side of Cambodian history, dating back to the 4th century. Read More...

Whether you’re a shopping enthusiast who wants to gauge your haggling skills or just want to explore the architectural wonders of the city, then Central Market is a place not to miss. Read More...

Be sure to take a tour to Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Centre (PTWRC) – the country’s largest zoo and wildlife sanctuary ocated about a 45-minute drive outside town. Read More...

A visit to Wat Ounalom allows insight into the spiritual teachings, philosophies and history of Buddhism in Cambodia. Perhaps the most prominent and oldest of five pagodas in the country. Read More...

Sisowath Quay is a striking boulevard, located along the intersection of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers. This is perhaps the most bustling area in the city. Read More...

The Khmer-style Throne Hall was built in 1866, to serve as the residence of the King of Cambodia, his family and foreign dignitaries, as a venue for the performance of court ceremonies. Read More...

Cambodia's tragic past can be seen less painfully through the perspactive of time and its war museum, if not the most cheerful place in the world, can be extremely instructive. Read More...