15 TOP Attractions in Phnom Penh | CAMBODIA TRAVEL GUIDE 🇰🇭

The Royal Palace, built in 1866, is the residency of the King of Cambodia and an iconic site in Phnom Penh.

The Silver Pagoda is located inside the Royal Palace and serves as a place for religious practices and support for the underprivileged.

The National Museum of Cambodia houses a collection of over 14,000 items of Khmer art to promote awareness and appreciation of Cambodia's culture.

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, formerly a high school, was a prisoner camp during the Khmer Rouge regime and preserves the rooms and photographs from that time.

The Killing Fields of Choeung Ek is a site where more than 17,000 civilians were tortured and killed during the Khmer Rouge regime.

The Phnom Penh Night Market is open on weekends and offers amazing eats, local shops, clothes, jewelry, and a stage with performers.

Wat Phnom is where Phnom Penh got its name; it features a temple on a hill where four Buddha statues were found.

Orussey Market is full of vendors selling food, clothing, hardware, and electronics, offering a local Khmer feel.

The Russian Market is popular for colorful souvenirs and cheaper goods, named for the Russian and Soviet residents who shopped there in the 1980s.

BKK Market is a local market offering Khmer food and various goods and services.

The Independence Monument, built in 1958, symbolizes Cambodia's independence from France and lights up at night.

King Father Norodom's statue is a popular place to visit during sunset, where people exercise and spend time with family.

Bassac Lane is known for its rows of bars, restaurants, and clubs, popular among expats and locals.

RSN Stadium is home to the Phnom Penh Crown football team.

The Central Market, opened in 1937, is known for its yellow dome shape and range of goods from gold and silverware to local Khmer food.