Wat Phnom History Drawing

Wat Phnom is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Doun Penh, Phnom Penh. The site features a pagoda, a stupa symbolizing 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. The pagoda is named after Lady Penh from the story of the discovery of the five statues: four Buddha statues and on…
Wat Phnom is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Doun Penh, Phnom Penh. The site features a pagoda, a stupa symbolizing 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. The pagoda is named after Lady Penh from the story of the discovery of the five statues: four Buddha statues and one Vishnu statue.
  • Location: Daun Penh, Phnom Penh
  • Completed: 1372
  • Affiliation: Theravada Buddhism
  • Status: Wat Phnom Historical Park
  • Country: Cambodia
  • Founder: Penh
Data from: en.wikipedia.org