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  2. Royal Palace of Cambodia - Wikipedia

    • The Royal Palace of Cambodia is a good example of Khmer architecture featuring its layout of the defensive wall (kampeng), throne hall (preah thineang), Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Preah Keo Morakot), stupas (chedei), towering spires (prang prasat) and mural paintings. The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh covers an area of 174,870 square metres (… See more

    Overview

    The Royal Palace of Cambodia (Khmer: ព្រះបរមរាជវាំង) is a complex of buildings which serves as the … See more

    History

    The establishment of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh in 1866 is a comparatively recent event in the history of the Khmer and Cambodia. The seat of Khmer power in the region rested in or near Angkor north of the Great … See more

    Architectural styleKhmer Architecture
    LocationSamdech Sothearos Blvd (3), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Construction started1866
    Architect(s)Neak Oknha Tep Nimith Mak
    Map of Royal Palace Cambodia
    Buildings of the Royal Palace

    The complex is divided by walls into four main compounds. On the south side is the Silver Pagoda, to the north side is the Khemarin Palace and the central compound contains the Throne Hall and to the west is … See more

    The Royal Palace today

    The Royal Palace has had some major modifications to its buildings over time; nearly all of the King Norodom era buildings have been demolished completely. The King's living area (closed to public) has also undergone … See more

    Gallery

    • Mural depicting stories of the Reamker
    • Portion of a 1903–1904 mural in Phnom Penh's Silver Pagoda
    • A decorative column figurine (Kinnara) … See more

     
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