Chinatown
Phnom Penh
Popular places to visit
Riverside
During your trip to Phnom Penh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
Central Market
Whether you’re looking for fresh food or a new watch, you can buy just about anything imaginable within the walls of Phnom Penh’s famous cross-shaped market.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
This former prison outside Phnom Penh brings to light the brutality of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge and honors the 17,000 people who lost their lives here.
Tuol Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.
Things to do
The Journey Phnom Penh to/from Siem Reap: A Memorable Tour
A Day Trip to Angkor Wat, Bayon, Taprohm from Phnom Penh
Watch Live Khmer Traditional Kickboxing at National Stadium
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Phnom Penh: Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beers & BBQ Buffet
Private Taxi from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - Speak English Driver
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir might not have many top sights, but Central Market and Orussey Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is lively bars, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Daun Penh
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Daun Penh. Make a stop by National Museum of Cambodia or Central Market while you're exploring the area.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
Khan 7 Makara
If you're spending some time in Khan 7 Makara, Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Sangkat Veal Vong
If you're spending some time in Sangkat Veal Vong, Olympic Stadium and City Mall are top sights worth seeing.