Shopping · Our pick in Phnom Penh
Shopping at the Central Market
Jewellery and silk

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About Shopping at the Central Market
Under the great dome of Phsar Thmei, jewellers and watch-sellers fill the centre; the four arms and the streets around sell silk, souvenirs, flowers and food.
Why it's on our list
- Jewellery
- Silk
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shopping at the Central Market before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Shopping at the Central Market 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 StationRail600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Wat Phnom750 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The National Museum950 mWalk 12 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Royal Palace1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
- The Independence Monument1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Techo International Airport23 kmCar or taxi 82 min
Railway
- Phnom Penh Railway Station600 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min