Phnom Penh Capital of Cambodia

Phnom penh Capital of Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, is the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is massive, art deco Central Market.
Area: 678.5 km²
Elevation: 12 m
Weather: 39°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 37% Humidity
Local time: Monday 3:09 PM
Population: 1.502 million (2012)
Number of airports: 1



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The Cambodiana Hotel.


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