Chinatown
Phnom Penh
Popular places to visit
Riverside
During your trip to Phnom Penh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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.
Things to do
Exploring the Best of Phnom Penh: A Full Day Tour
Private Taxi from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - Speak English Driver
Phnom Penh: Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beers & BBQ Buffet
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Phnom Penh: Street Art & Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Chinatown Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir might not have many top sights, but Central Market and Wat Phnom are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Wat Phnom 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.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market.
Khan 7 Makara
If you're spending some time in Khan 7 Makara, Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market are top sights worth seeing.
Sangkat Veal Vong
If you're spending some time in Sangkat Veal Vong, Olympic Stadium and City Mall are top sights worth seeing.