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Best Things To Do

Head to Paragon Mall when the heat is scorching and kids are tired and irritating you. The ‘kids play area’ inside the mall gives them a chance to play around with balls and take electronic rides. Meanwhile you can go shop!

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Paragon Mall

Head to Paragon Mall when the heat is scorching and kids are tired and irritating you. The ‘kids play area’ inside the mall gives them a chance to play around with balls and take electronic rides.

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Le Jardin

Located at 16 Street 360, this is the place your kids will love. Take them there for breakfast or lunch. While the delicious food arrives, kids can play in the fully toy-equipped play area and enjoy themselves.

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Phnom Tamao Zoo

Though it’s located on a 30 kilometers distance from the main city, but your kids will have a great time there while observing the rehabilitation and conservation of animals.

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Mekong River

Most kids love water and the thrill that comes with a boat ride will surely beat the rollercoaster fun for them.

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Russian Market

This huge market was given the name ‘Russian’ after it turned into a major tourist stop. The market has shops for everything from electronics to fabrics and souvenirs.

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Naga World Casino

Ever since 1995, Naga world is attracting a wide range of clientele, from the casino lovers to the business elite and families!

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Wat Ounalom

Built in 1443, it is the center of Cambodian Buddhism. It has around 44 structures some of which were destructed during Khmer Rouge’s regime. This Wat was built to keep an eyebrow hair of a Buddha relic.

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Killing Fields of Choeung Ek

Today, it is famous with the name ‘Killing Fields’ because during the Khmer Rouge’s regime (1975-1979) about 17000 people were executed there.

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Tuol Sleng- Museum of Genocide

Toul Sleng Genocide Museum reflects the dreadful history of Cambodia that every tourist needs to know. It was a school that got turned into a prison.

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Wat Phnom

Wat Phnom is located on a hill in a small park! It is visited more f its religious and historic significance than for its architecture and building.

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Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda

The Royal Palace features two splendid Pagodas, The Silver Pagoda and The Temple of Emerald Buddha. These are two of the very few buildings that are worth visiting in Phnom Penh.

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National Museum

The National Museum of Cambodia is worth visiting! It features the statues of Hindu and Greek Gods, ancient tablets carved in Sanskrit and obsolete Khmer languages, and artifacts from primitive burial sites.

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Independence Monument

Built in 1958, the Independence Monument stands in the center of Phnom Penh at the confluence of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard.

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Hun Sen Park

While you take a stroll down the riverfront, stop by the Hun Sen Park and see your kids enjoy flying kites and play football.

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