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Phnom Penh FAQ

What is the best time to visit Phnom Penh?

The best time to visit Phnom Penh is from November to January, when the weather is cooler and drier.

What are some must-see attractions in Phnom Penh?

Some must-see attractions in Phnom Penh include the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Killing Fields, and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.

What is the currency used in Phnom Penh?

The currency used in Phnom Penh is the Cambodian Riel, but US dollars are also widely accepted.

Do I need a visa to visit Phnom Penh?

Yes, most visitors to Cambodia, including Phnom Penh, need a visa. Visas can be obtained on arrival or in advance from a Cambodian embassy or consulate.

Is Phnom Penh safe for tourists?

Phnom Penh is generally safe for tourists, but there are incidents of petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching. It's important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, especially at night and in crowded areas.