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Cambodia is an Asian country which is famous for its attractions such as Angkor Wat, Islands, water fall, sea, and many historical places, etc. Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia. Phnom Penh is a city which has a lot of places to visit. If you want to travel to Cambodia, the first place you should visit is Phnom Penh. In this article we will guide you to 3 places you must go and visit in Phnom Penh.
The first attraction you should go to is the Royal palace. Royal palace located along the river on Samdach Sothearos Blvd (3)and Cambodia royal palaces full name in the Khmer language is Preah Barom Reachaviang Chaktomuk Serei Mongkol. Over there you can go and visit the inside and outside of the palace. Inside the palace, there are some historical buildings, historical things, Khmer painting, and many more things of the kingdom of wonder. For the outside of the palace you can go and enjoy the view of the river side, feed the birds, visit Preah Org Dongka which is the buddhism place to pray or make a wish when we want something. Near the royal palace we have a national museum which is the place created to put the historical things of Cambodia Kingdom of wonder. There are many potential things of Cambodia such as ceramics and ethnographic objects from the prehistoric, painting, pre-Angkorian, sculpture, Angkorian and post-Angkorian times. The collection of Khmer culture material is over there.
The next place you should visit is the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Have you ever heard about the Khmer rouge? Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is one of the historical place after the end of Khmer rouge. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum cover a lot memorial story of Cambodia people because during Khmer rouge Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is the biggest prison. They were use Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to killed Cambodian people, over 18 000 people have killed in Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Is you are a dark tourist, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is the first place you must visit.
Another place is Wat Phnom. Wat Phnom located Corner of Norodom BLVD and Street 102
near National University of Management (NUM). Wat Phnom was established in 1373 by Lady Penh or Doun Penh. Wat Phnom is one of the historical places in Phnom Penh which is the representative of Buddhism which is the national religion. Wat Phnom is covered by nature, big trees, monkeys, on the top of Wat Phnom we have the buddhism place for praying. Wat Phnom is the cultural and historical place of Cambodia.
There are many more famous places in Phnom Penh which you can visit such as Central market, independence monument, Preah vihear preah Keo Morokot, Orussey Market, Aeon Malls, Koh Pich and many more. At night we have a Night market which is located near the royal palace along the river side. There are things for you to buy such as food, clothes, jewelry, shoes, souvenirs, watches, bags, hats and many more. We welcome all regions and all good tourists to Cambodia.
