The country's main collection of Khmer sculpture, housed in a terracotta pavilion around a courtyard.
Related activities
Khmer Rouge history tour
Guided visit to S-21 and the Choeung Ek memorial.
Mekong sunset cruise
Evening boat at the river confluence.
How to get to National Museum of Cambodia
National Museum of Cambodia sits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Most visitors base themselves in Phnom Penh and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
Plan about 2h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit National Museum of Cambodia
For Phnom Penh in general: November to February.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Khmer Rouge history tour, Mekong sunset cruise.
National Museum of Cambodia FAQ
How long should I spend at National Museum of Cambodia?
A typical visit takes about 2h.
Where is National Museum of Cambodia?
National Museum of Cambodia is in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
When is the best time to visit National Museum of Cambodia?
November to February.
What is near National Museum of Cambodia?
Nearby places include Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda.
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