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IN 1953-1975 PHNOMPENH WAS THE PEARL OF ASIA BECAUSE THERE WERE ALOT OF BIG BUILDINGS THAT SOME CITY IN ASIA DID NOT HAVE AND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CITY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA.BUT THROUGH THE KHMER ROUGE REGIME PHNOMPENH BECAME THE DARK CITY FROM 1975-1993 .FROM 1993 UNTIL NOW PHNOMPENH HAS BECAME THE PEARL OF ASIA AGAIN BECAUSE THERE MANY HISTORIC BUILDINGS ; MODERN BUILDINGS AND MANY INTERESTING PLACE LIKE WAT PHNOM THE HISTORIC HILL THE MIDDLE OF THE CITY ; CENTRAL MARKET(YELLOW MARKET)WHICH IS THE OLDESTEST SHOPING CENTRE IN CAMBODIA ; THE ROYAL PALACE ; THE NATIONAL MEUSEM ; ESPECIALLY THE OLYMPIC STADIUM THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STADIUM IN ASIA IN 1963 .ALL OF THESE HAS CHANGE PHNOMPENH BECOME THE PEARL OF ASIA AGAIN.

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Great for: History/Culture, Nightlife, Budget Travel, Family Holidays

Last Visit: November 2005

13 November 2005 | A Yahoo! User

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