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Ranked #1 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "A must visit" 05/17/2013
- "Far from number 1 thing to do in Phnom..." 05/17/2013
Category: Tourist/ Visitor Centers
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Ranked #2 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "A must see" 05/16/2013
- "A must-see for anyone visiting Cambodi..." 05/15/2013
Category: Historic Sites
These were the execution grounds for the Khmer Rouge.
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Ranked #3 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Amazing music and performance" 05/12/2013
- "closed now" 04/27/2013
Category: Performances
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Plae Pakaa's new season will start on May 10th, 2013! Plae Pakaa is a series of three rotating shows at the National Museum...
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Plae Pakaa's new season will start on May 10th, 2013! Plae Pakaa is a series of three rotating shows at the National Museum of Phnom Penh, every Friday and Saturday at 7pm, featuring a wide range of traditional performing arts. With more than Apsara dances, we offer you the chance to discover the diversity of Cambodian culture and traditional arts through original and enjoyable pieces, set in the splendid gardens of the National Museum. In addition to giving a unique opportunity to experience Cambodian culture and arts, Plae Pakaa aims at creating regular, well-paid work for emerging arts professionals in the arts sector. Every Friday and Saturday at 7pm at the National Museum, Phnom Penh.
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Ranked #4 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Sad but necessary" 05/17/2013
- "Must see in PP" 05/17/2013
Category: History Museums; Historic Sites
This former torture and detention center is now a museum dedicated to the victims of the Khmer Rouge.
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Ranked #5 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Trip to the markets was definitely an..." 05/12/2013
- "Great fun and an excellent introductio..." 04/29/2013
Category: Educational Sites
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LINNA CULINARY SCHOOL is a new culinary school that opened in June, 2010. Our school is near the Phnom Penh university.Vong...
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LINNA CULINARY SCHOOL is a new culinary school that opened in June, 2010. Our school is near the Phnom Penh university.Vong Linna is the principal author of two recipe books written in Khmer language.In our school, Western cuisine and Khmer, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Thailand, Vietnamese food, with the training of Cambodian students.Our school has been training Khmer traditional food to foreigners. I hope everyone is inspired and become familiar with Khmer food.
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Ranked #6 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Very nice and relaxed" 05/13/2013
- "Wine, film and AC in good company" 03/22/2013
Category: Movie Theaters
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The Flicks 1 Community Movie House (in BKK3) and the recently opened The Flicks 2 at the riverside (on Street 130) screen the...
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The Flicks 1 Community Movie House (in BKK3) and the recently opened The Flicks 2 at the riverside (on Street 130) screen the blockbusters, documentaries and the classics on a big wide screen, in "uber-comfy" air conditioned movie rooms. Enjoy your movie with a drink, snacks and hot buttered popcorn!
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Ranked #7 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Great for Phnom Penh..." 05/06/2013
- "The only great cinema around" 05/05/2013
Category: Theaters
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The first Legend cinema is now opened in Phnom Penh at City Mall on the top floor. Its located in the heart of the city next...
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The first Legend cinema is now opened in Phnom Penh at City Mall on the top floor. Its located in the heart of the city next to the Olympic stadium.Featuring 3 halls, full digital systems with Dolby 7.1 sound and Dolby 3D. Legend is the first cinema to screen the latest in Hollywood movies. We have friendly staff, freshly popped popcorn and snacks. A great place to go for a family night out.Tickets are USD3 for normal movies and USD5 for 3D. Occasional blockbusters such as The Avengers and The Amazing Spiderman has an extra USD1 charge.
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Ranked #8 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Beautiful" 05/01/2013
- "Not a sight to remember" 04/21/2013
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #9 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "最佳动物园 Beautiful in Phnom Penh City" 05/12/2013
- "Awww shucks... it's worth the bucks!" 05/09/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #10 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Don't bother" 05/13/2013
- "average as rating" 05/12/2013
Category: History Museums; Art Museums; Museums
This beautiful sandstone museum was opened in 1920 and showcases many fine examples of Angkor Wat statuary.
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Ranked #11 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "A gentle start to ease into PP" 05/17/2013
- "Beware of scam along river outside pal..." 05/13/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Castles
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Still the dwelling place of the king, this palace contains the Silver Pagoda, whose floor is made up of 5329 silver tiles,...
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Still the dwelling place of the king, this palace contains the Silver Pagoda, whose floor is made up of 5329 silver tiles, each weighing 1.125 kilograms.
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Ranked #12 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Nice but not so overwhelming" 05/10/2013
- "over-hyped, unhelpful staff - ladies..." 05/09/2013
Category: Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
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Ranked #13 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Everything under one roof" 05/15/2013
- "Not much of interest" 05/12/2013
Category: Flea/ Street Markets; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings
Housed in a 1937 Art Deco building, this market is a city landmark.
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Ranked #14 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Top view from the hill" 04/30/2013
- "Older and closer than Ankor Wat" 04/28/2013
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #15 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Don't expect much" 05/12/2013
- "Zoo in a poor shape" 05/05/2013
Category: Zoos
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Ranked #16 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "We were lucky to experience the start..." 05/17/2013
- "Worth to have a short stop." 05/15/2013
Category: Religious Sites
Bring plenty of small change because beggars are pretty thick on the ground here, even early in the morning. Take it one at a time visiting inside the temple, as there are plenty... more »
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Ranked #17 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Its all happening here" 05/17/2013
- "A place you can't miss while in PP" 05/11/2013
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Ranked #18 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Well worth the visit..." 04/27/2013
- "Interesting and enjoyable performance" 02/25/2013
Category: Performances
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Ranked #19 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Great playground for kids" 05/16/2013
- "Great Playground for Kids" 05/09/2013
Category: Playgrounds
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Ranked #20 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "DEFINITELY TRY IT" 04/24/2013
- "Kart track probably closed" 02/26/2013
Category: Race Car Tracks
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Ranked #21 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "kitsch but nice" 05/17/2013
- "Majestic - but no touch" 05/16/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
This obelisk commemorates Cambodia's freedom from France in 1953.
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Ranked #22 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "It's just a bridge..." 03/01/2013
- "Ideal place to watch river life" 06/25/2012
Category: Bridges
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Ranked #23 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "I love this place" 04/21/2013
- "Comfortable room with warm hospitality" 04/08/2013
Category: Casinos
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Ranked #24 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Another wat" 03/06/2013
- "Open to the public??" 02/10/2013
Category: Libraries
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Ranked #25 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Wat by the Independance Monument" 03/06/2013
- "Almost no tourist, beautiful architect..." 02/17/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #26 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Cambodia fact" 03/31/2013
- "Perfect way to get over a long flight..." 02/23/2013
Category: Health Clubs
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Ranked #27 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Amazing" 05/09/2013
- "OK - relaxing area" 05/02/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #28 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Least favorite Phnom Penh temple" 02/17/2013
- "Off the tourist trail" 11/27/2012
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #29 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "What else did I do in Phnom Penh" 06/30/2012
- "Great Angkor" 11/27/2009
Category: Ancient Ruins
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The Khmer temples at Angkor is one of the world's most astonishing architectural treasure. Built between the 9th and the 13th...
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The Khmer temples at Angkor is one of the world's most astonishing architectural treasure. Built between the 9th and the 13th century by a succession of 12 Khmer kings, it spans 312 square km (120 sq. miles).
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Ranked #30 of 37 attractions in Phnom Penh
- "Why is this listed?" 04/23/2013
- "Old Equipment" 02/25/2013
Category: Health Clubs
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