Mekong Lowlands
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Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is lively bars, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Daun Penh
Discover the commercial hub of Phnom Penh, featuring unique art deco architecture at Central Market and shopping options like Sorya Shopping Center. Explore attractions such as Independence Monument, National Museum of Cambodia, and Royal Palace.
Boeung Keng Kang
Boeung Keng Kang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.
Chamkar Mon
Southernmost in central Phnom Penh, Chamkar Mon boasts attractions like Naga World, Russian Market, and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. International schools like Canadian International School and iCan British International School are also present.
Sen Sok
Home to several Buddhist temples, such as Wat Sovann Mony Sakor and Wat Botum Veary, Sen Sok offers a spiritual experience. The district also houses prestigious educational institutions like Northbridge International School Cambodia.
Tuol Kouk
Boasting large villas and a mix of small wooden houses, Tuol Kouk is home to Cambodian elites and various ministries. Explore the Royal University of Phnom Penh campus near the Toul Kouk intersection.
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
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Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
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Popular places to visit
Riverside
Riverside is just one of the places to see in Phnom Penh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
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 enjoy retail therapy at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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.
