Wat Phnom in Cambodia

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Wat Phnom
Wat Phnom, prior to 1888. ("Leaving for the hunt").
Type	temple
Founded	1434
Last elephant left	2012
Address	Intersection of Street 96 and Norodom Blvd.
Place	Phnom Penh
Province	Kandal Province
Country	Cambodia
Website	Website
Related persons
Owner


Key People
Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates	2021-01-18

Latest document update	2021-01-18 07:29:35
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Phnom Penh in 1885, Wat Phnom circled in white

Description

Wat Phnom, located at Intersection of Street 96 and Norodom Blvd., in Phnom Penh, Cambodia , was founded in 1434. The last elephant left in 2012.

References for records about Wat Phnom

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Wat Phnom, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1897. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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http://www.phnompenh.gov.kh/phnom-penh-city-wat-phnom-138.html

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