Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, once the pearl of Asia, is the capital and largest city of Cambodia with a population of 3 million. Phnom Penh is now the political, economic and cultural center of Cambodia, and it is also a charming city where modernity and tradition coexist.

Nowadays, Phnom Penh is a place with diversified economy and urban development. A wave of rapid development has brought new high-rise buildings, various restaurants catering to American tastes, modern shopping malls catering to high-consumption people and fashionable luxury hotels catering to people from all walks of life.

At the same time, the scenes of food and night market life are also rapidly forming, with unlimited potential.

Siem Reap

Angkor Wat is a world cultural heritage, with many temples and Khmer smiles lasting for thousands of years.

This is a city from prosperity to destruction. At the crossroads of fate, the impact of modernity and mystery, the collision of luxury and vicissitudes, and the interweaving of beauty and complexity make this ancient capital glow with new charm. Whether Cambodia will visit Angkor in Siem Reap is an infinite regret.

Due to historical reasons, the Cambodian government regards this city as a Buddhist shrine and a place of gratitude and admiration for the Khmer nation.

This ancient city is a great wealth left by our ancestors to future generations more than 0/0,000 years ago. Brilliant architecture, exquisite craftsmanship, profound culture and mystery of Buddhism have brought spiritual shock to every visitor here.

West Port

Sihanoukville, located on the southwest coast of Cambodia, is also a special economic zone in Cambodia.

There is the largest seaport in Cambodia, and the beautiful beaches make people feel relaxed and happy, enjoying the sunshine, blue sky and pure air of nature.

In 20 14, Forbes Westport was selected as one of the 22 most beautiful beaches in Asia and was written into the top ten tourist attractions in the world by Kaiwei Eagle.

In recent years, China people have invested heavily in Westport, which has greatly stimulated the development of local economy. Gambling in western Hong Kong is also one of the local economic priorities.

Kambu

It's quiet here and there are few tourists. Different from Sihanoukville, this city has many French and Chinese buildings, and it is a unique, quiet and lovely riverside town full of romantic French buildings. In Kampot, visitors can enjoy beaches, Baoxiao Island, country life, caves and the French architectural heritage of the 1920s. In addition, there are cheap fresh seafood in Kampot.

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This white horse originally belonged to Kampot. On February 28th 1993, Baima was changed into a municipality directly under the central government. Located near the Vietnam border, facing the Gulf of Thailand, it is one of the famous summer resorts in Cambodia.

The most attractive place in White Horse City is the famous 6-kilometer-long beach. The fine sand on the beach is slightly gray, the sea is blue and clear, the bay is wide and quiet, the coastline is winding and the coastal mountains are lush.

This seaside city attracts a large number of domestic and foreign tourists with its beautiful natural scenery, excellent beaches and bathing beaches and delicious seafood.

Bei Bo

Bei Bo is an important town on the border between Cambodia and Thailand. It has always been an important channel for trade and commerce between the two countries, and now it has become Little Las Vegas Cambodia.

Bobi is one of the fastest growing cities in Cambodia, with three special economic zones and 19 park development projects.

At present, Bei Bo's casinos have become the most important part of its economic activities, even known as Little Las Vegas and the gambling capital of Cambodia. At present, there are at least 10 casinos in Bei Bo.

With the rapid development of hotel catering, real estate, tourism, transportation and other industries, the future of Bei Bo can be expected.

Battambang

Battambang is an important town in northwest Cambodia, the capital of Battambang province and the second largest city in Cambodia. Battambang province is a distribution center for rice, corn, cardamom and other agricultural products in the rich Tonle Sap Lake area. The rice milling industry is developed, including sacks, sawmills and brick and tile factories. There is a famous phosphorus west salt mine nearby, and its industrial and commercial prosperity is second only to Phnom Penh.

Battambang has a long history. At its peak, Cambodia was the center of state power in ancient China and a fortress connecting the East and the West. After the rise of Siam, it ruled Battambang for nearly a hundred years in 18 and 19 centuries. After Se

It has a bamboo raft train and the only brewery in China! Today, Battambang is one of the biggest tourist destinations in Cambodia. The top of Sichuan Mountain overlooks Battambang and enjoys the magnificent scenery of nearby cities and places. At dusk, millions of bats flew out of the cave, forming a spectacular scene.

In addition to these unique Cambodian cities, there are many other cities worth exploring. Which major city in Cambodia do you like?

: 2. A complete collection of tourist attractions in Cambodia

1. Angkor monument

Angkor monument is located in Siem Reap province, about 240 kilometers away from the capital Phnom Penh. It is a symbol of the Cambodian nation and is known as one of the four wonders of the East. The existing monuments of Angkor mainly include Angkor Wat (the Great Angkor Wat) and Angkor Wat (the Little Angkor Wat).

2. Royal Palace in Phnom Penh

The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, also known as the Four Arms Bay Grand Palace, is named because it is located at the confluence of the upper Mekong River, tonle sap river River and the lower Mekong River with the Bassa River. It was built by King Norodom between 1866 and 1870. The palace is rectangular, 435 meters long and 402 meters wide, with a wall outside. Palace buildings have traditional Khmer architectural style and religious color, and palaces have spires, which represent prosperity.

3. Tashan

Tashan, also known as Tazi Mountain, is the birthplace of Phnom Penh because of its small area. According to legend, a man named Bengu drifted to the Mekong River because of the flood. She picked up a Buddha statue and enshrined it on a hill. Later, she built a temple here, and all the believers were pilgrims.

And gradually developed into a prosperous town, named Bailangben, which means the lady's mountain, and the local overseas Chinese translated it into Phnom Penh. The tower is about 100 meters high. There is a statue of this lady at the top of the tower, which is one of the symbols of Phnom Penh.

4. festivals

In Cambodia, there are many festivals in a year, such as New Year, Water Delivery Festival, Kite Festival, Monk Festival and rainy season life. Among them, the Water Delivery Festival is the biggest traditional festival in Cambodia, and the full moon in 65438+February in the Buddhist calendar is celebrated on the border for three days every year. Water is sent to celebrate the end of the rainy season and the ebb of the river.

5. clothes

The sarong is made of a few feet long cloth, with various beautiful patterns sewn on both sides and tied around the waist, which looks like a skirt. Shanpu is made of a long strip of cloth, from the waist down to the calf, without sewing, and then through the crotch, tightly tied at the waist at the back, and the rest sticking out like fishtails.

What are the famous tourist attractions in Cambodia?

Sword Temple: When Angkor Wat was rebuilt, _ Yebama VII once lived here. It used to be one of the most important temples of Khmer people. The most important festivals and ceremonies are held here, and thousands of people support and maintain this temple.

Tongwangcheng: Angkor's imperial city in its heyday, the most magnificent capital in the history of Southeast Asia, and its brilliant mystery amazed Zhou Daguan, the envoy of the Yuan Dynasty. The civil buildings in the city have disappeared, but the gorgeous carvings covering almost every inch of space in the existing buildings still remind people of the luxury of that year.

Cardamom Temple: It consists of brick towers. Vishnu and his wife Lakshmi are carved on the huge wall. The original building may not have been built by the king, but by a nobleman at that time.

Tonle Sap Lake: The largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, also known as Phnom Penh Lake. Tonle Sap Lake is located in the southeast of Indochina Peninsula and the west of Cambodia. Tonle sap river is connected with the Mekong River through it, which is the natural reservoir of the Mekong River.

3. Where must the tourist attractions in Cambodia travel?

The Kingdom of Cambodia, commonly known as Cambodia and formerly known as Khmer, is located in Indochina Peninsula, bordering Thailand in the west and northwest, Laos in the northeast, Vietnam in the east and southeast, and Siam Bay in the south. Cambodia is a dish-shaped basin surrounded by mountains on three sides and a vast and rich plain in the middle, accounting for more than three quarters of the country.

Cambodia is an ancient civilization with a long history. It established a unified kingdom as early as 1 century.

Cambodia is a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and its economy is dominated by agriculture.

Siem Reap is the capital of Siem Reap, Cambodia. The monuments Angkor Wat and Angkor Wat are located in the northern suburb of Siem Reap. Siem Reap River runs through here.

Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, covers an area of 370 square kilometers and has a population of about 2 million. Phnom Penh, after years of war and tranquility, can't hide her mysterious and charming charm. French architectural relics of colonial period are scattered around Phnom Penh, and bustling crowds are surging in the streets full of ethnic customs. Every Saturday and Sunday, the riverside area in Phnom Penh is full of vitality. Without serious pollution from other Asian cities, the charm of Phnom Penh lies in its lush boulevards, colonial buildings and monks wearing orange robes.

Battambang

As the city with the largest number of Chinese in Cambodia, it still retains quite complete traces of the French colonial era. Take a long-lost bamboo train and watch a beautiful sunset in the canyon. You will find that this mysterious country has another side besides Angkor Wat.

sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, located on the southwest coast of Cambodia, is the largest seaport and an important tourist city in Cambodia. Together with the capital Phnom Penh and Angkor Wat, it is one of the three famous tourist attractions in Cambodia. Sihanoukville's undeveloped coconut groves, clear water, beaches and pristine islands not only attract foreign tourists, but also become a holiday paradise for the rich in Cambodia. Cambodian girls selling all kinds of snacks on the beach and Cambodian children playing leisurely also add unique scenery here. Here, you can eat all kinds of freshest seafood, and there are freshly baked fish and shrimp on the beach, which are fragrant. Along the coastline to the north, fishing villages and fishing boat factories become another landscape here.

Benmelia

I don't know why we didn't. I didn't take good care of it. The buildings here have been severely damaged. In the long run, what we can see in the future will be a pile of rotten stones.

This sculpture art is the most beautiful sculpture in the world. The palaces are all red, and they look beautiful, giving people infinite reverie. No wonder this scenic spot has received so much attention.

Although Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia, it is another kind: the staple food is river fresh rather than seafood, and the dishes are sweet rather than spicy in most countries in Southeast Asia, which determines that Cambodian cuisine is unique and easier to adapt. Baked shrimp balls, vegetarian dishes, smoked fish, egg-sliding shrimp, etc. This is a famous dish in Cambodia. Cold salad, directly mixing fresh vegetables with seasonings such as onion, ginger and garlic, is a Cambodian feast that has to be experienced. Of course, in addition to these formal dishes, this ancient and mysterious country also has some scary and exciting snacks, such as fried poisonous spiders, which is a hearty meal for friends who like to stimulate adventure.

Cambodian spring rolls

Sauté ed beef in sauce

Cambodia hotpot

: 4. Encyclopedia of tourist attractions in Cambodia

1. Why did you go to Cambodia?

Because of Angkor Wat, Khmer people smiled and crossed the peaceful Millennium.

2. When will you go?

The best time to travel in Cambodia is 165438+ 10 to February, with warm dry season. It is recommended to be cheap before the rainy season in March-May. Moreover, the dry season and rainy season of Angkor Wat are completely different landscapes.

3. Besides Angkor Wat, where else is worth recommending?

The capital Phnom Penh and the coastal city of Sinuha. Visit the Grand Palace and the Central Market in Phnom Penh, the capital, and see the daily life, customs and handicrafts of Cambodians. Go to West Nuhak and feel the undeveloped islands and beaches here.

4. What should I prepare before going to Cambodia?

Visa: electronic signature, visa on arrival

From Shanghai to Siem Reap.

Accommodation: boutique hotel

Foreign currency exchange: US dollars, local is better.

Wi-Fi: Taobao buys cards.

Route: Siem Reap for 3 days-Phnom Penh for 2 days-Sinuha for 2 days.

What to Play: Historical Tour of Angkor Wat-City Tour-Island Tour

Remarks: Go after seeing the beautiful scenery of Angkor. If you don't know the history of Hinduism and Khmer dynasty, you may have actually seen a pile of stones.

5. How to play Angkor Wat? [emphasis]

Circle: The most famous brother Xiao Wu is in the circle, and the bronze king city photographed by tomb robbers in Tapulun Temple is also in the circle. These two scenic spots must be punched in.

Note: The sunrise in Angkor is beautiful and many people watch it. It is said to be the most beautiful temple sunrise in the world.

Dayuan: Watch the sunset in Bakun Mountain. Many temples in the Great Circular Square were built by Ye Ba Maw VII. Its beautiful murals, historical stories, temples with different uses and large stone carvings.

Outer circle: BanteaySrei and Bambile are must-see places. Ben Diez is young, but his artistic attainments are the highest. The color is pink, which is worth stopping to enjoy. The collapse is the most serious. Trees swallowed up the temple, they grew together, and the vicissitudes of history came face to face.

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