- Phnom Penh - Wikipedia
Phnom Penh ( pəˌnɒm ˈpɛn, ˌpnɒm - ; [6][7][8] Khmer: ភ្នំពេញ, Phnum Pénh [pʰnomˈpɨɲ], lit 'Penh's Hill Mountain') is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia It has been the national capital since the French protectorate of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its economic, industrial, and cultural centre
- Phnom Penh | Cambodia, Map, Population, Facts | Britannica
Phnom Penh, capital and chief city of Cambodia It lies at the confluence of the Basăk (Bassac), Sab, and Mekong river systems, in the south-central part of the country Phnom Penh was founded in 1434 to succeed Angkor Thom as the capital of the Khmer nation but was abandoned several times before
- Fall of Phnom Penh - Wikipedia
The fall of Phnom Penh was the capture of Phnom Penh, capital of the Khmer Republic (in present-day Cambodia), by the Khmer Rouge on 17 April 1975, effectively ending the Cambodian Civil War
- Cambodia - Wikipedia
Cambodia has two major ports, Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, and five minor ones Phnom Penh, at the junction of the Bassac, the Mekong, and the Tonle Sap Rivers, is the only river port capable of receiving 8,000-ton ships during the wet season and 5,000-ton ships during the dry season
- Phnom Penh – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Phnom Penh, at the confluence of the Mekong and the Tonle Sap Rivers, is the capital of Cambodia and its largest city Having been liberated in the late 1970s from Khmer Rouge oppression, the city has exploded in activity in the 21st century and now a thumping little metropolis, small at heart but big in vibe
- Phnom Penh - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phnom Penh (Khmer: ភ្ន៓ពេញ; official Romanization: Phnum Pénh; IPA: [pʰnum peːɲ]) is the capital city of Cambodia It is the largest and most populous city in the country It is also the capital of the Phnom Penh administrative city On April 17 1975, it was seized by the Khmer Rouge who soon forced everyone to leave
- Cambodia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, Language, Facts
Cambodia, country of the Indochinese mainland of Southeast Asia, bordered to the west and northwest by Thailand, to the northeast by Laos, to the east and southeast by Vietnam, and to the southwest by the Gulf of Thailand The capital city is Phnom Penh
- Phnom Penh travel - Lonely Planet | Cambodia, Asia
The glimmering spires of the Royal Palace, the fluttering saffron of the monks’ robes and the luscious location on the banks of the mighty Mekong – Phnom Penh (ភ្នំពេញ) is the Asia many daydream about from afar
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