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Phnom Penh [a] is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. ... today they are under threat due to economic development and financial speculation. [52]
The Phnom Penh Post is also available in Khmer. [3] It previously published a weekend magazine, 7Days, in its Friday edition. [ 4 ] Since July 2014, it has published a weekly edition on Saturdays called Post Weekend , [ 5 ] which was folded into the paper as a Friday supplement in 2017 and was discontinued in 2018.
Phnom Penh, Capital City of Cambodia, Population 3.5 million 2025 This article list ranks buildings in Cambodia that stand at least 150 metres (492 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. Phnom Penh City, the capital of Cambodia, has over 1800 high-rise buildings of over 20-floors (as of November 2024).
The capital Phnom Penh has also witnessed a growth in the construction and real estate sectors. Recently, planned projects that have been on the pipeline for several years have been shelved temporarily due to a reduction in foreign investment. From 2009, the Cambodian government has allowed foreigners to own condominiums.
Today, it is the site of a Buddhist memorial to the victims, and Tuol Sleng has a museum commemorating the genocide. The memorial park at Choeung Ek has been built around the mass graves of many thousands of victims, most of whom were executed after interrogation at the S-21 Prison in Phnom Penh.
The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh and Cambodian royal life. Post Books. ISBN 978-974-202-047-7. Lamant, Pierre-Lucien (1991). La Creation d'une capitale par le pouvoir coloniale: Phnom Penh. Harmattan. Mizerski, Jim (2016). Cambodia Captured: Angkor's First Photographers in 1860s Colonial Intrigues. Jasmine Image Machine. ISBN 9789924905004.
The Morodok Techo National Sports Complex, which includes the main stadium, was constructed specifically for Cambodia's hosting of the 2023 SEA Games.Construction of the sports complex began in April 2013 while the construction of the main stadium began in August 2017. [2]
U.S. Embassy – Phnom Penh This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to Cambodia . Until 1953 Cambodia had been French protectorate as a part of French Indochina , but became independent on November 9, 1953.