Silver Pagoda

The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the in Chey Chumneas, . The official name is Wat Ubaosoth Ratanaram, also known as Wat Preah Keo Morakot which is commonly shortened to Wat Preah Keo in Khmer.
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Photo: Adam Carr, Public domain.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: notable Buddhist temple in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Also known as: “Chùa Bạc, Phnôm Pênh”, “Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot”, “Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh”, “Wat Preah Morakat”, “Храм Изумрудного Будды”, “วัดพระแก้วมรกต,เขมร”, “ព្រះវិហារព្រះកែវមរកត”, “金邊銀塔”, “銀佛塔寺”, and “银佛塔寺”
  • Address: វិថី ឧកញ៉ា ឈុន (២៤០)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Palace and National Museum of Cambodia.

Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The 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. is situated 170 metres northwest of Silver Pagoda.

Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is 's largest museum of cultural history and is the country's leading historical and archaeological museum. It is located in Chey Chumneas, . is situated 430 metres northwest of Silver Pagoda.

Theater building
The Chaktomuk Conference Hall is a theatre located in the city of , . 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". is situated 350 metres east of Silver Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koh Pich.

Suburb
Photo: Io Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 100-hectare island and a mixed-use estate and central business district in , . It lies in the near Chaktomuk, where the and Tonlé Sap rivers meet and the Bassac River branches off; it forms part of and faces Koh Norea across the river.

Silver Pagoda

Latitude
11.5625° or 11° 33′ 45″ north
Longitude
104.93171° or 104° 55′ 54″ east
Open location code
7P36HW6J+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172268277
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data 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: “銀佛塔”
  • Chinese: “银佛塔”
  • 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: “វត្តព្រះកែវមរកត”
  • Polish: “Srebrna Pagoda w Phnom Penh”
  • Polish: “Srebrna Pagoda”
  • Russian: “Серебряная пагода”
  • Spanish: “Pagoda de plata”
  • Thai: “วัดพระแก้วมรกต”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Bạc”

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