Wat Phnom

Wat Phnom
វត្តភ្នំ
View of Wat Phnom
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
StatusWat Phnom Historical Park
Location
LocationDaun Penh, Phnom Penh
CountryCambodia
Geographic coordinates11°34′34″N 104°55′23″E / 11.57611°N 104.92306°E / 11.57611; 104.92306
Architecture
FounderPenh
Completed1372

Wat Phnom (Khmer: វត្តភ្នំ, UNGEGN: Vôtt Phnum, ALA-LC: Vatt Bhnaṃ [ʋɔət pʰnom]; "Mountain Pagoda") is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Doun Penh, Phnom Penh. It is a pagoda, that symbolizes the name of Phnom Penh, and a historical site that is part of the Khmer national identity. Wat Phnom has a total height of 46 meters (150 ft).[1] The pagoda is named after Lady Penh from the story of the discovery of the five statues: four Buddha statues and one Vishnu statue.

  1. ^ "Wat Phnom Cambodia". Peakbager.com database. Retrieved 1 November 2004.

Wat Phnom

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