Tag: <span>wat phnom</span>

Date: 11 May, 2018

After spending our morning at Choeung Ek genocidal center and then the afternoon at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, we took a tuk-tuk to get to Phnom Penh’s Central Market.

Suzuki showroom Phnom Penh — It was around 5pm in Phnom Penh

Auto taxi Phnom Penh Cambodia — Indian-made auto rickshaws are now quite common in Cambodia

Alley Phnom Penh city street — We got a chance to ride through alleyways of Phnom Penh

Vattanac tower Central Market Phnom Penh — We were dropped just outside Central Market. The tall tower in the background is Vattanac Capital — currently the tallest building in Cambodia. Vattanac is a Cambodian bank.

Fruits central market Phnom Penh — The central market was choc full of shops selling fresh foods

Seafood Central market Phnom Penh — What was shocking was the price of seafood and even things like grilled chicken

Either meat is expensive in Phnom Penh or the sellers were quoting ‘tourist prices’ whenever we asked “how much”. Maybe the items are cheaper for locals.

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