Pros and cons of a visit to Phnom Penh: colonial buildings and Khmer relics, but crime and harrowing reminders of past
Constructed by King Norodom I between 1866 and 1870, the complex still serves as a royal residence and encompasses the palace, throne hall and several pavilions. Visit early and you might stumble upon a Buddhist ceremony. Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace. Photo: Chris Dwyer Next door, the National Museum hosts an impressive collection of artefacts and … Read more