Tonlé Bassac, Phnom Penh

#35 among attractions in Phnom Penh

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Tonlé Bassac is a commune of Chamkar Mon District in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Lying beside the Bassac River, the area has become a hub of development projects in the last two years, drawing comparisons with Marina Bay, Singapore. ()

Coordinates: 11°32'59"N, 104°56'17"E

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Tonlé Bassac – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Silver Pagoda, Sorya Shopping Center, National Museum of Cambodia, Independence Monument.

1 miNW
Royal Palace temple with jeweled Buddhas
Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh
25 min walk • The Silver Pagoda stands as a remarkable temple within the Royal Palace compound in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This sacred structure is named for its floor, which is made up of over 5,000 silver tiles, each weighing a kilogram, reflecting an opulence that is hard to match.
1.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sorya Shopping Center, Phnom Penh
44 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Phnom Penh, the bustling capital of Cambodia, Sorya Shopping Center stands as a testament to the city's rapid modernization and economic growth. This multi-level retail complex, which opened its doors in the early 2000s, has since become a...
1.3 miNW
Leading repository of ancient Khmer art
National Museum of Cambodia, Phnom Penh
32 min walk • The National Museum of Cambodia, located in the heart of Phnom Penh, is a cultural jewel and a custodian of Cambodia's rich heritage. This museum, with its distinctive terracotta structure of traditional design, houses the world's most significant collection of Khmer...
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues, Memorial, Historical place
Independence Monument, Phnom Penh
21 min walk • The Independence Monument, known as Vimean Ekareach in Khmer, is a distinguished landmark located in the heart of Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital city of Cambodia. This iconic memorial was inaugurated in 1958 to commemorate the country's liberation from the French, who...
1.2 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
The Flicks Community Movie Houses, Phnom Penh
30 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, The Flicks Community Movie Houses stand as a beacon for cinephiles and casual movie-goers alike. This unique cinema experience offers a cozy, intimate setting for film enthusiasts to enjoy a diverse selection of...
0.7 miNW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument, Phnom Penh
19 min walk • The Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument stands as a testament to the enduring relationship between Cambodia and Vietnam. Located in the heart of Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, this imposing memorial is a prominent feature in the city's landscape.
0.8 miNW
Temple, Buddhist temple
Wat Botum, Phnom Penh
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Phnom Penh, Wat Botum stands as an exquisite example of Cambodia's rich cultural heritage and religious devotion. This historic temple, which translates to "Temple of the Lotus Blossoms," is one of the most revered sites in the city and a...
0.7 miNW
Monuments and statues
Norodom Sihanouk Memorial, Phnom Penh
19 min walk • The Norodom Sihanouk Memorial, also called the Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk, is a monument commemorating former King Norodom Sihanouk located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The bronze statue is 4.5 meters tall and is housed under a 27 meter high stupa in the park east of the Independence Monument.
~1990 ftSW
11°32'51"N • 104°55'59"E
Ice Park Cambodia, Phnom Penh
10 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh
30 min walk • Chamkar Mon is the southernmost district in central Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The district has an area of 10.56 km². As of the 2019 census, its population is 70,772.
1.4 miNW
Temple
Wat Saravan, Phnom Penh
36 min walk • Wat Saravan is a wat in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is located to the northwest of the Royal Palace of Cambodia and southwest of Wat Ounalom. It is said to have over 3,400 manuscripts in what has been described as the largest library in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tonlé Bassac?

Nearby attractions include Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument, Phnom Penh (19 min walk), Norodom Sihanouk Memorial, Phnom Penh (19 min walk), University of Cambodia, Phnom Penh (20 min walk), Norton University, Phnom Penh (20 min walk).

How to get to Tonlé Bassac by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tonlé Bassac:

Bus

Stop 44 - Aeon Mall I - Bus Line 05 • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)
Stop 43 - Sofitel Hotel - Bus Line 05 • Lines: 5 (13 min walk)