The capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh has diverse attractions that are Insta-worthy as well as they weave unique stories, blending cultural richness with visual splendour. Capture the essence of Cambodia in every frame and let your followers join you on this virtual adventure through the enchanting streets of the city.
National Museum of Cambodia
Step into a realm of timeless beauty at the National Museum of Cambodia, within easy reach for those based at a Discover ASR property in the city. This architectural masterpiece houses a captivating collection of Khmer art and artefacts and though you are not permitted to take photographs in the galleries, there’s plenty to capture outside. Get those quintessential shots of the museum’s traditional Khmer-style architecture and enchanting garden courtyard with lotus pools, bas-reliefs, statues and more.
Phnom Penh Central Market
Delve into the heart of local life at the Central Market in Phnom Penh. Serviced apartments in the city offer easy access to this attraction where under its iconic dome, you will find a kaleidoscope of colours and bustling energy. Navigate through aisles filled with vibrant textiles, aromatic spices, and gleaming jewellery. Capture candid moments of vendors tending to their stalls, their smiles reflecting the warmth of Cambodian hospitality. The eclectic blend of aromas, textures, and hues offers an Instagram palette like no other.
The Royal Palace
Experience the regal splendour of the Royal Palace, nestled along the banks of the Tonlé Sap River. With its gleaming spires and ornate architecture, the palace is a visual masterpiece waiting to be captured, while offering visitors a chance to gain insights into a rich heritage. Wander through enchanting gardens and photograph the striking exteriors of key attractions like the impressive Silver Pagoda, the stunning Throne Hall, and the distinctive Napoleon Pavilion, framing perfect shots against a clear blue sky.
Wat Phnom
Take your Instagram adventure to new heights at Wat Phnom which enjoys an elevated position on a small hill in the nation’s capital. Some of the best shots of this temple can be taken from the garden park; head to the area where there is a huge giant clock on the lawn from where you can see Wat Phnom rising above in the background. Other places of interest at this sacred site include a stairway guarded by naga and lion balustrades, the main vihara, and various stupas and shrines that lend to the spiritual ambience.
.jpg){kind=link}
