Royal Palace

Name: Royal Palace

How to go: River site
Location: in the Phnom Penh
Description: The Royal Palace was built in 1866 under the reign of King Norodom and is located along the Sothearos Boulevard. Inside the Royal Palace, there are: - Tevia Vinichhay Temple: The place where the King is on throne. - Khemarin Temple: The place where the King and Queen live. - Somran Phirum Temple: The place where the King rides the Royal Elephant. - Hor aku or Hor Preah Khan: The place keeping the throne objects and accessories. - Chan Chhaya: The Royal dance hall for king and relatives and high-ranking officers. In front of the Royal dance hall, there is a platform for the King to hold the meeting with people and all levels of officials.