Phnom Penh
The glimmering spires of the Royal Palace, the fluttering saffron of the monks’ robes and the luscious location on the banks of the mighty Mekong – Phnom Penh (ភ្នំពេញ) is the Asia many daydream about from afar.
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Phnom Penh can be overwhelming, but travelers can find the city's rhythm in its resurgent arts community, banging nightlife and eclectic food scene.
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