Silver Pagoda
The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the Royal Palace in Chey Chumneas, Phnom Penh. The official name is Wat Ubaosoth Ratanaram, also known as Wat Preah Keo Morakot which is commonly shortened to Wat Preah Keo in Khmer.Photo: Adam Carr, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: notable Buddhist temple in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Also known as: “Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot” and “Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh”
- Address: វិថី ឧកញ៉ា ឈុន (២៤០)
Places of Interest Nearby
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 170 metres northwest of Silver Pagoda.
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 430 metres northwest of Silver Pagoda.
Chaktomouk Conference Hall
Theater building
The Chaktomuk Conference Hall is a theatre located in the city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The fan-shaped hall is one of the most iconic works of famous Cambodian architect Vann Molyvann and was since its construction in 1961 one of the "landmarks and infrastructures of the newly independent nation". Chaktomouk Conference Hall is situated 350 metres east of Silver Pagoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koh Pich.
Koh Pich
Suburb
Photo: Io Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Silver Pagoda
- Categories: pagoda, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chey Chumneah, Doun Penh, Phnom Penh, Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.5625° or 11° 33′ 45″ northLongitude
104.93171° or 104° 55′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7P36HW6J+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 172268277OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q2641555
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Silver Pagoda” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Gümüş paqoda”
- Burmese: “ငွေဘုရား၊ ဖနွမ်းပင်”
- Chinese: “金邊銀塔”
- Chinese: “銀佛塔”
- Chinese: “銀佛塔寺”
- Chinese: “银佛塔”
- Chinese: “银佛塔寺”
- Chinese: “银宝塔”
- Danish: “Sølvpagoden”
- Dutch: “Zilveren Pagode”
- German: “Silberpagode”
- Hungarian: “Ezüstpagoda”
- Indonesian: “Pagoda Perak, Phnom Penh”
- Indonesian: “Pagoda Perak”
- Japanese: “シルバーパゴダ”
- Kazakh: “Күміс пагодасы”
- Khmer: “ព្រះវិហារព្រះកែវមរកត”
- Khmer: “វត្តព្រះកែវមរកត”
- Polish: “Srebrna Pagoda w Phnom Penh”
- Polish: “Srebrna Pagoda”
- Russian: “Серебряная пагода”
- Russian: “Храм Изумрудного Будды”
- Spanish: “Pagoda de plata”
- Thai: “วัดพระแก้วมรกต,เขมร”
- Thai: “วัดพระแก้วมรกต”
- Vietnamese: “Chùa Bạc, Phnôm Pênh”
- Vietnamese: “Chùa Bạc”
- Vietnamese: “Wat Preah Morakat”
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