City Photos News Cambodia/Phnom Penh

Independence Monument

Sat, 7 Feb 2009 10:35:12 +0000

20 metre tall, red stone structure built in 1958 to commemorate Cambodia's independence from France in 1953. Serves as memorial to Cambodia's war dead. .
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Mini-Ankar-Wat... inside the Palace

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:08:05 +0000

Mini-Ankar-Wat... inside the Palace.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Wat Phnom near US Embassy

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:08:02 +0000

Built in 1373, it stands at 27 metres and is the tallest religious structure in the city. Built on an artificial hill by the wealthy widow Daun Chi Penh after a great flood washed statues of Buddha downstream, it has since been renovated..
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Riverfront 'Row of Flags'

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:02:37 +0000

Riverfront 'Row of Flags'.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Typical Family Outing

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:02:33 +0000

... often seen on streets in Vietnam..
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

'The Wonderful Traffic'

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:59:38 +0000

'The Wonderful Traffic'.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Killing Fields Memorial

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:59:34 +0000

Killing Fields Memorial.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

Inside the Palace

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:53:57 +0000

Inside the Palace.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.

The gates to the Royal Palace

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:53:54 +0000

The gates to the Royal Palace.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, photo by stephen.