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Watch Live Khmer Traditional Kickboxing at National Stadium
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A Day Trip to Angkor Wat, Bayon, Taprohm from Phnom Penh
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Visiting 9 Places in 3 hours Tour by Tuk-Tuk in the Evening
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Relaxing Khmer Massage in Phnom Penh
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Tonle Sap Cruise & land Tour between Phnom Penh & Siem Reap
What to do in Phnom Penh
Popular places to visit

Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.

Riverside
During your trip to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Central Market
Whether you’re looking for fresh food or a new watch, you can buy just about anything imaginable within the walls of Phnom Penh’s famous cross-shaped market.

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
This former prison outside Phnom Penh brings to light the brutality of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge and honors the 17,000 people who lost their lives here.

Tuol Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can do some window-shopping at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.

Independence Monument
Like a massive lotus blooming from Phnom Penh’s center, this monument is a touching tribute to the country’s independence and to the people who made it possible.

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.

Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
Pay homage to the thousands of men, women and children who lost their lives at this haunting site located outside Phnom Penh.
Areas of Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Central Market or Wat Phnom while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Chamkar Mon
Casinos, cocktail bars and spas are some highlights of Chamkar Mon. Make a stop by Independence Monument or AEON Mall while you're exploring.

Daun Penh
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Daun Penh. Make a stop by National Museum of Cambodia or Central Market while you're exploring the area.

Boeung Keng Kang
Travellers come to Boeung Keng Kang for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.

Sen Sok
Sen Sok is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AEON Mall Sen Sok City and Water Garden.

Tuol Kouk
Unique features of Tuol Kouk include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Monireth Boulevard or TK Avenue Mall while you're exploring the area.
- Central Market
- Phnom Penh Night Market
- Tuol Tom Pong Market
- Independence Monument
- Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
- Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
- Olympic Stadium
- Orussey Market
- Riverfront Park
- Sorya Shopping Center
- Kandal Market
- ÆON Mall Mean Chey
- Samdach Hun Sen Park
- Wat Ounalom
- Royal Palace Park
- Sovanna Phum Art Association & Art Gallery
- French Embassy
- Wat Moha Montrei
- Chaktomouk Conference Hall
- Phnom Chisor Temple