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Royal Palace, Phnom Penh

The Royal Palace (Khmer: ព្រះបរមរាជាវាំងនៃរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, Preah Barum Reachea Veang Nei Preah Reacheanachak Kampuchea), in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is a complex of buildings which serves as the royal residence of the king of Cambodia. Its full name in the Khmer language is Preah Barum Reachea Veang Chaktomuk Serei Mongkol.

Located at 11.5637, 104.931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Royal residences in Cambodia, Palaces in Cambodia, Official residences in Cambodia, Buildings and structures in Phnom Penh

National Museum of Cambodia

The National Museum of Cambodia (Sala Rachana) in Phnom Penh is Cambodia's largest museum of cultural history and is the country's leading historical and archaeological museum.

Located at 11.5658, 104.929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National museums, Museums in Phnom Penh, Museums established in 1917

Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh

The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh. Formerly, it was known as Wat Ubosoth Ratanaram. The temple's official name is Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot but is commonly referred to as Wat Preah Keo in Khmer. The vihara houses many national treasures such as gold and jeweled Buddha statues.

Located at 11.5625, 104.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Phnom Penh, Buddhist pilgrimages

Wat Phnom

Wat Phnom (Khmer: វត្តភ្នំ; "Mountain Pagoda") is a Buddhist temple located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was built in 1373, and stands 27 metres (88.5 ft) above the ground. It is the tallest religious structure in the city. The pagoda was given the name of Wat Preah Chedey Borapaut.

Located at 11.5761, 104.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh stampede

The Phnom Penh stampede occurred on 22 November 2010 when 347 people were killed in a human stampede during the Khmer Water Festival celebrations in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh.

Located at 11.556, 104.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2010 in Cambodia, Human stampedes in 2010, Phnom Penh, Disasters in Cambodia

Wat Ounalom

Wat Ounalom (also Wat Onalaom and several other spellings) is a wat located on Sisowath Quay in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, near the Royal Palace of Cambodia. It is the most important wat of Phnom Penh, and the center of Cambodian Buddhism. It was established in 1443 and consists of 44 structures. It was damaged during the Khmer Rouge but has since been restored. The main complex has a stupa which contains what is believed to be an eyebrow hair of Buddha and an inscription in Pali.

Located at 11.5678, 104.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Phnom Penh, 1443 architecture

Wat Saravan

Wat Saravan is a wat in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is located to the northwest of the Royal Palace of Cambodia and southwest of Wat Ounalom. It is said to have over 3,400 manuscripts in what has been described as the largest library in the country.

Located at 11.5658, 104.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Phnom Penh

Wat Botum

Wat Botum Vathey (Khmer: វត្តបុទម, lit. Temple of the Lotus Blossoms) is a wat located at Oknha Suor Srun Street 7, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is located to the south of the Royal Palace of Cambodia, on the western side of Wat Botum Park.

Located at 11.5594, 104.931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Phnom Penh, Buildings and structures completed in 1442