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National Museum of Cambodia: the sculpture galleries
Angkor in stone and bronze
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Image courtesy of © Marcin Konsek · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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About National Museum of Cambodia: the sculpture galleries
The galleries of the National Museum of Cambodia show Khmer sculpture in stone and bronze from the pre-Angkor and Angkor periods, arranged around a garden courtyard beside the Royal Palace.
Why it's on our list
- Khmer sculpture
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with National Museum of Cambodia: the sculpture galleries before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to National Museum of Cambodia: the sculpture galleries, as the crow flies.
- Rosewood Phnom Penh1.4 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from National Museum of Cambodia: the sculpture galleries are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest railway station
- Phnom Penh Railway StationRail1.5 km19 min walk
Key sights
- The Royal Palace300 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- The Central Market950 mWalk 12 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Independence Monument1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Wat Phnom1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Techo International Airport23 kmCar or taxi 80 min
Railway
- Phnom Penh Railway Station1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min