Phnom Penh International Airport 51 min
Cambodia-Vietnam Monument (38 min) Concrete monument celebrating the alliance between Vietnam & Cambodia after the war in the 1970s. Wat Phnom (31 min) Buddhist temple built on site of 14th-century pagoda & at 27 m, tallest religious structure in city. Botumvatey Pagoda (38 min) This famous, ornate 15th-century Buddhist pagoda was established by King Ponhea Yat. National Museum of Cambodia (36 min) Traditional Khmer art & religious artifacts in a 1920s building inspired by temple architecture. Central Market (34 min) Huge indoor mall built in 1937 with an art deco–style dome & 4 shop-filled hallways branching out. Silk Island (45 min) Traditional silk-weaving center on an island, featuring villages with demonstrations, shops & tours. Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot. (37 min) Temple in Royal Palace complex named for its floor of silver tiles & home to bejeweled Buddhas. Orussey Market (37 min) Sprawling, buzzing indoor market with stalls selling food, housewares, clothing & electronics. Koh Pich (43 min) Wat Ounalom Monastery (34 min) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Independence Monument (38 min) Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (42 min) Grim museum of the Cambodian genocide housed in a former Khmer Rouge prison & interrogation center. Royal Palace (36 min) Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture. Russian Market / ផ្សារទួលទំពូង (48 min) Bustling market with vendors selling a wide array of souvenirs, clothing & other goods, plus food. Phnom Penh Night Market (32 min) |