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Explore Phnom Penh in Cambodia
Phnom Penh in the region of Krŏng Phnum Pénh with its 1,573,544 inhabitants is a town in Cambodia and is the capital of this country.
Current time in Phnom Penh is now 03:27 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Phnom Penh " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ho Chi Minh City, Long Xuyen, Ubon Ratchathani, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Amphoe Aranyaprathet. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ho Chi Minh City . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Phnom Penh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Raw: President Obama Arrives in Cambodia
President Obama arrived in Cambodia on Monday. This is the final leg of the President's Asian trip, following visits to Thailand and Myanmar. (Nov. 19) ..
Camko City
6 March 2011 - With my brother and cousin, we look at Camko City, a new city being developed on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia by Cambodian and Korean businesses. We also go play snooker to end ..
City tour Phnom Penh , ភ្នំពេញ, cambodia / cambodge
Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become ..
Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge Regime Andynicola's photos around Phnom Penh, Cambodia (travel pics)
Preview of Andynicola's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..
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Olympic Stadium (Phnom Penh)
The Olympic Stadium or National Sports Complex is a multi-purpose stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It has a capacity of 50,000 seats, but can expand up to 80,000.
Located at 11.56 104.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sorya Shopping Center
Sorya Shopping Center is the largest modern shopping complex in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. With an area of 40,000 square metres, it has eight storeys containing shops catering to the various needs of customers. For the clients' comfort, it is facilitated with a central air conditioning system, passenger lifts and escalators. Each day, the number of people visiting the Centre is rapidly increasing.
Located at 11.57 104.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Chenla Kingdom
Chenla is the Chinese designation for Cambodia after the fall of Funan. That name was still used in the 13th century by the Chinese envoy Zhou Daguan, author of The Manners and Customs of Cambodia 風土記 . Some modern scholars used the name exclusively for Khmer states of the period from the late 6th to the early 9th centuries. The beginnings of the so-called "Dangrek Chieftains" small chiefdoms north and south of the Dangrek Mountains are obscure.
Located at 11.55 104.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since French colonization of Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security, politics, cultural heritage, and diplomacy of Cambodia. Once known as the "Pearl of Asia", it was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina in the 1920s.
Located at 11.55 104.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
National Museum of Cambodia
The National Museum of Cambodia (Sala Rachana) in Phnom Penh is Cambodia's largest museum of cultural history and is the country's leading historical and archaeological museum.
Located at 11.57 104.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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