Wat Phnom: The Sacred Hill of Phnom Penh
Rising gracefully above the bustling streets of Cambodia’s capital, Wat Phnom (វត្តភ្នំ) is not just a temple but a symbol of Phnom Penh’s spiritual and historical heart. Standing at 27 meters (88 feet) tall, this hilltop pagoda is the city’s namesake — Phnom Penh literally means “Penh’s Hill”— and remains one of its most revered… Read More Wat Phnom: The Sacred Hill of Phnom Penh