Brimming with optimism and energy, Cambodia’s new capital of cool along the Mekong River is an eclectic mix of rich, complex history with rising modern sophistication. A prime business and cultural destination, it is a trove of historical landmarks, vibrant dining and nightlife and a thriving arts scene.
Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda
Step into the opulent embrace of Cambodia's Royal Palace, a marvel of Khmer architecture that stands as a testament to the country's regal grandeur. Inside, be captivated by the Silver Pagoda, where you can witness the dazzling floor paved with silver tiles and a sacred emerald Buddha.
National Museum
Marvel at the sculptures, ceramics, and relics that narrate the remarkable cultural evolution of this nation. Each piece tells a story of resilience and beauty, inviting you to explore the depths of Cambodia's past.
Sosoro Museum
Step into the enchanting world of the Sosoro Museum, where the captivating history of Cambodia's monetary heritage unfolds before your eyes. This museum takes you on a journey spanning 2,000 years, from the ancient kingdom of Funan to the present day.
Oudong, the Ancient Capital
Oudong, the ancient capital of Cambodia during the post-Angkoreian period (1618-1863 C.E.), is a historical treasure located about 35 km northwest of Phnom Penh. Set against the scenic backdrop of Phnom Oudong (Oudong Mountain) and overlooking the Tonle Sap River, Oudong offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the remains of temples, ancient stupas, and royal structures, alongside striking relics of Animism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
Independence Monument
Witness a wonderful structures built in authentic Khmer style of architecture in the form of a lotus-shaped stupa in honor of Cambodia’s liberation from France in 1953.
Wat Phnom
As you venture up the hill, immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and embrace the spiritual heritage of Cambodia. This sacred temple offers a sanctuary for reflection and discovery.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Embark on a profound exploration of Cambodia's tragic history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a solemn memorial that was once a prison. Delve into the depths of human resilience and pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the Khmer Rouge era. This powerful experience will leave you with a profound understanding of Cambodia's journey towards healing and unity.
Cheung Ek Killing Field
Travel to Cheung Ek Killing Field and pay your respects at this poignant memorial, where you can bear witness to the site of mass executions during the darkest times of Cambodia's past.
Mekong River Cruise
For a scenic escape, embark on a Mekong River Cruise, where you can marvel at the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the cultural encounters that unfold along the majestic river.
Preah Sisowath Quay - Riverside
Discover the natural charm of Riverside along the bustling Preah Sisowath Quay, where the Tonlé Sap and Mekong rivers converge. Lush riverbanks offer a serene escape and gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.
Silk Island
Experience the tranquility of Silk Island in the Mekong River, surrounded by lush landscapes and traditional villages. This serene retreat features a traditional silk-weaving centre, and highlights Cambodia's natural beauty and rural allure.
Central Market
Central Market, also known as Phsar Thmei with its iconic yellow-domed building offers a unique shopping experience, featuring an eclectic array of goods from intricate jewelry and traditional textiles to modern electronics, local food and fresh produce.
Aeon Mall 1
Immerse yourself in a vibrant and diverse shopping environment, boasting an extensive range of international and local brands. Let your senses be captivated by the fashion, electronics, and so much more that await you.
The Peak
Experience unparalleled luxury and upscale shopping at The Peak Shoppes. This iconic development in Phnom Penh boasts high-end retail spaces, providing a unique shopping experience amid breathtaking city views.