Phumĭ Barach
Phumĭ Barach is a locality in Svay Chrum, Khsach Kandal. Phumĭ Barach is situated nearby to the locality Phumĭ Kâmpóng Kdei, as well as near Svay Chrum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Palace and National Museum of Cambodia.
Royal Palace
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The Royal Palace of Cambodia is a complex of buildings which serves as the official royal residence of the King of Cambodia. Its full name in Khmer is the Preah Barom Reacheaveang Chaktomuk Serey Mongkol. Royal Palace is situated 3½ km southwest of Phumĭ Barach.
National Museum of Cambodia
Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Cambodia is Cambodia's largest museum of cultural history and is the country's leading historical and archaeological museum. It is located in Chey Chumneas, Phnom Penh. National Museum of Cambodia is situated 3½ km southwest of Phumĭ Barach.
National Library
Library
Photo: Gonzo Gooner, CC BY 3.0.
The National Library of Cambodia is the national library of Cambodia, based in Phnom Penh. From 1975-1979, the Khmer Rouge destroyed many of the books and bibliographical records, it is commonly thought that about 20% of its 65,000 materials survived, though the true number lost remains unknown. National Library is situated 4 km west of Phumĭ Barach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phnom Penh and Koh Pich.
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, at the confluence of the Mekong and the Tonle Sap Rivers, is the capital of Cambodia and its largest city. Having been liberated in the late 1970s from Khmer Rouge oppression, the city has exploded in activity in the 21st century and now a thumping little metropolis, small at heart but big in vibe.
Koh Pich
Suburb
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Koh Pich is a 100-hectare island and a mixed-use estate and central business district in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It lies in the Tonlé Bassac River near Chaktomuk, where the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers meet and the Bassac River branches off; it forms part of Chamkar Mon District and faces Koh Norea across the river. Koh Pich is situated 4 km southwest of Phumĭ Barach.
Phumĭ Barach
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Barach” and “Phumi Barach”
- Location: Svay Chrum, Khsach Kandal, Kandal, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.58102° or 11° 34′ 52″ northLongitude
104.95485° or 104° 57′ 18″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
7P36HXJ3+CWGeoNames ID
1829573
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