Phnom Penh: 20 Must See Attractions

Nestled at the confluence of the Tonlé and Mekong Rivers, the once renowned “Pearl of Asia” stands a testament to the human spirit’s will to overcome. Phnom Penh, a name that conjures images of unspeakable crimes against humanity, has been the national capital of Cambodia for over 550 years, thriving under French colonialism before losing its luster during the Khmer Rouge occupation. The city is now a hub of activity for this Indochina nation of nearly 15 million people. This book contains 20 must see attractions each with: Concise, informative attraction descriptions. How to best arrange your time. Costs, and times best to visit each attraction. Highlights: What makes the site unique. GPS Coordinates to attractions And much more… Some of the attractions, featured within the pages of this practical and easy to use travel guide, are not available or seldom included in commercial tours, but they should not be missed.