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The City of Phnom Penh – Cambodia

by sidet on April 18, 2011

in Tourism

Phnom Penh is located in the south-central region of Cambodia, at the confluence of the Tonlé Sap, Mekong, and Bassac rivers. These rivers provide potential freshwater and river ecosystems as important resources for sustainable environment conditions, nature’s beauty and a prosperous culture for the people of Phnom Penh City from the past to the present.Phnom penh palace

Phnom Penh lies in front of the Mekong River, which is the main river in Asia with a length of 4,200km (2610 miles). The original source of the river is from the highlands of Tibet China. The river crosses Cambodia from North to South with a total length of 486km (302 miles) and passes Phnom Penh as an intersection of the river to create attractive freshwater and ecosystems for the city. [Read full article…]

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Visiting Kirirom National Park fullday

April 18, 2011 Tourism

The hill station of Kirirom, set amid lush forest and pine groves, has been established as a national park. It is 675m above sea level with a climate notably cooler than Phnom Penh. Leave Phnom Penh at 07:30 am, about 2 hours we will reach Kirirom National Park. A high altitude plateau is known for [...]

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Visiting Tonle Bati and Tamao Mountain

April 18, 2011 Tourism

Tamao Mountain is Cambodia’s foremost wildlife sanctuary, is a home for animals confiscated from traffickers or saved from poachers traps. Tonle Bati is the collective name for a pair of old Angkorian-era temple (Ta Prohm & Yeay Peau) and a popular lakeside picnic area, which offer some interesting bas-reliefs in fairly good condition. Both were [...]

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O’Tres Beach Business Owners Told To Tak $4,000 and Go

July 8, 2010 Tourism

Some businesses agreed to leave O’Tres Beach yesterday after Preah Sihanouk Provincial authorities ordered their eviction again and offered greater compensation. Provincial authorities had previously ordered guesthouse and bar owners to vacate the beach to make way for a park, but the eviction deadline passed last week as business operators asked for more compensation. Owners [...]

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Three Preah Sihanouk Beaches Make Forbes To 22 Best in Asia List

July 2, 2010 Environment

Three beaches in Preah Sihanouk province are among the top 22 in Asia for travelers who want an “undeveloped, peaceful stretch of sand,” according to Forbes magazine. OTres Beach in Preah Sihanouk city, the nearby Ream Beach in Prey Nop district, and the sands of Koh Rong Samleon, an island off the coast, were cited [...]

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