Beyond Phnom Penh
Phnom Udong
Stupas and views
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Ravivaddhana · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Phnom Udong
Phnom Udong is the ridge above the old royal capital, crowned with stupas and shrines and reached by stairways.
Why it's on our list
- Stairways
- Views
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Phnom Udong before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Phnom Udong 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.
Key sights
- Wat Phnom34 kmCar or taxi 118 min
- The Central Market34 kmCar or taxi 119 min
- The National Museum35 kmCar or taxi 122 min
- The Royal Palace35 kmCar or taxi 123 min
- The Independence Monument36 kmCar or taxi 125 min
Railway
- Phnom Penh Railway Station34 kmCar or taxi 118 min