General situation of Phnom Penh palace

Yinta Temple, also known as Jade Buddha, is a temple-style building, which is actually the home temple of the royal family. Yindian is named after the ground is paved with 5329 pure silver bricks, each weighing 1. 125 kg. It is also called Jade Buddha Temple, because there is a jade Buddha statue carved with a whole piece of jade. The Silver Hall was built in Khmer architectural style 1892- 1902 and rebuilt 1962. There is a Buddha statue made of 18K gold in the center of the main hall of Yindian, weighing 90kg. The Buddha's body is inlaid with 9584 diamonds, the largest of which is inlaid in the Buddha's chest, weighing 25 carats, followed by a diamond on his forehead, weighing 20 carats. It is said that the face of this golden Buddha statue is modeled after the face of King sisowath, because the Cambodian people believe that the king will become a Buddha after his death, and it also means to pray for the king. In addition, there are silver Buddha, bronze Buddha, many priceless works of art and precious souvenirs presented by world leaders to the king of Cambodia.

In the courtyard of the Silver Temple, there is an urn of King Norodom in the northeast, an urn of King Anton in the southeast and a bronze statue of King Norodom riding in the east center. Sihanouk's daughter Princess Gandapawa has a small urn in the southwest. Gandapawa was Sihanouk's favorite daughter and died of leukemia at the age of 4. In the north, there is a scripture-collecting building, which contains a lot of Bayeux scriptures, and a god cow with only three eyes, which contains 80% silver. In legend, the god cow is Shiva's mount. On the wall of the cloister in the wall of the Silver Temple, murals depicting dynasty achievements and religious stories are important cultural relics, and now they are somewhat broken. Classification of scenic spots: human landscape

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Opening hours: The general office is open at 7: 30 or 8: 00 am from Monday to Friday, and closed at 17 or 18. We usually have lunch breaks at 12 and 14. The store opened early and closed from 18 to 22: 00.

Ticket price: 25,000 riel

The best time: it is located in a low latitude area with a tropical climate. June-April is winter in Cambodia, and the northeast monsoon is relatively dry and cool, with an average temperature of 25℃ ~ 32℃, which is the best tourist season. May to 10 is summer. Affected by the southwest monsoon, the temperature hovers around 33℃, with abundant rainfall and a relative temperature of 90%. 165438+ 10 is the dry season in Cambodia, with clear skies and cool temperatures every day. May-September is the rainy season, which is not suitable for hot and humid.

Traffic Guide: Foreign Traffic Aviation: There are two large airports, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. The major Cambodian airlines include Royal Phnom Penh Airlines, Presidential Airlines and siem reap airways Limited. There are international air routes from Phnom Penh to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Vientiane, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Foreign airlines have opened flights from Phnom Penh to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Phuket, Singapore, Vientiane and Siem Reap to Bangkok, Cambodia. The airport tax on international routes is $20. Highway: There are highway connections from Phnom Penh to Vietnam and Siem Reap to Thailand, but the road conditions are poor. Cambodia's domestic transportation is mainly road and inland river transportation. The main traffic lines are concentrated in the central plain and Tonle Sap Lake basin, and the traffic in the northern and southern mountainous areas is blocked. The boat fare from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh is US$ 22/person. The main building complex in 5.5 Phnom Penh is the Grand Palace, which was built in the middle of19th century and is located on the Tonle Sap River. The private residence of the current Cambodian King sihamoni is also among them, but it is only surrounded by a wall alone, and visitors can point at it from a distance. On the Tonle Sap River, the eaves and spires of palaces under the blue sky and white clouds are so magnificent that the silhouette of those palaces will look mysterious from the river at night. Except for the royal residence, most of the buildings in the palace can be seen, mainly including: Coronation Palace, Yindian Garden, Charles Louis Napolé on Bonaparte Pavilion, reviewing platform and front garden. There are many statues scattered on the garden lawn. In addition to foreign tourists, many local Cambodians also come to worship.

You need to take off your shoes and hats to enter the coronation palace and the silver hall. Take off your shoes on the shoe rack outside the gate. Photographing is forbidden in the palace. The Royal Palace, also known as the Four Arms Bay Grand Palace, is named because it is located at the intersection of the upper Mekong River, tonle sap river River, the lower Mekong River and the Bassa River. It was built by King Norodom in 1866- 1870 and designed by top Cambodian architects. It is the palace of King Sihanouk of Cambodia. It is a magnificent building complex, surrounded by yellow walls, with more than 20 palaces, such as the Golden Hall, the Silver Hall and the Chaya Hall. The palace is rectangular, 435 meters long and 402 meters wide, with a wall outside. Palace buildings have traditional Khmer architectural style and religious color, and palaces have minarets, which represent prosperity; The temple body is painted yellow and white, with yellow representing Buddhism and white representing Brahmanism. The palace was originally a wooden structure, but it was later converted into a cement structure, but it maintained its original style. The murals in the cloisters around the palace are Indian fairy tales carefully painted by 40 artists. From the aerial view, the palace is a resplendent golden mountain, which is particularly eye-catching. There are more than 20 buildings of different sizes, such as the Golden Temple and the Zengchaya Exhibition. Outside the buildings are stacks of yellow walls. There are also the Silver Tower and Nabokov III Museum in the palace. Now the front is open to tourists, and the back garden is closed to the public.