Overview
The Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument is a significant landmark in Phnom Penh, symbolizing the strong historical and cultural ties between Cambodia and Vietnam. It stands as a tribute to the friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
Commemorates the friendship and cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam, reflecting shared history and diplomatic relations.
Location
Address
Samdach Sothearos Boulevard 3, Phnom Penh
Neighborhood: Daun Penh
Coordinates
11.563340, 104.923310
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-February
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Flowers
- • Beautiful weather
summer
Hot and humid with frequent rain
- • Lush greenery
autumn
Cooler and drier
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cool and dry
- • Cool and dry weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- No advance booking required
- Bring ID if required
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Heat exhaustion in summer
- • Slippery surfaces during rain
Medical facilities: Nearest hospital is 5 km away
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash
Currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR) and USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and light clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • None
- • Not applicable
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
None
Size: Not applicable
Features: None
Platforms: Not applicable
WiFi Zones: None
Charging Stations: None
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Phnom Penh International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2-3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Symbol of friendship and historical significance
Historical Significance: Commemorates the strong ties between Cambodia and Vietnam
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds
- Explore the surrounding area for local food and markets
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the nearby Royal Palace
- • Explore the riverside area
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Khmer, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
In front of the monument
Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon
Tips: Wide angle to capture the full monument
Result: Stunning photos of the monument with good lighting
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Royal Palace
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical site
National Museum
Distance: 600m
Walking: 8 min
Type: Museum
Sisowath Quay
Distance: 400m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Riverside promenade
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Combine with a visit to the Royal Palace"
- "Great photo opportunity"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
6
Rating
4.2 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free