Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh (Khmer: Mul script ; regular script ) is the largest, most populous and capital city of Cambodia. It is also the capital of the Phnom Penh municipality.

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Once known as the Pearl of Asia in the 1920s, Phnom Penh, along with Siemreap, is a significant global and domestic tourist destination for Cambodia. Phnom Penh is renowned for its traditional Khmer and French influenced architecture, along with its friendly people.

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It is also the commercial, political and cultural hub of Cambodia and is home to 1 million of Cambodia's population of 11.4 million.

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Cambodia: The Kingdom of Cambodia (for the various names of the country in Khmer, see naming section below) is a constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia with a population of more than 13 million people. Most Cambodians are Therevada Buddhists of Khmer extraction. A citizen of Cambodia is usually identified ...

Phnom Penh related Images and Photos (experimental)

Royal Palace Guard Stands During Coronation Ceremonies in Phnom Penh Thursday October 28 2004