Botum Fountain: Phnom Penh's Serene Oasis
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Botum Fountain, a cultural landmark in the heart of Phnom Penh.
Botum Fountain is a tranquil landmark in Phnom Penh, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle. The fountain's elegant design, coupled with the surrounding gardens, creates a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Botum Fountain
- HW5M+R4C, Phnom Penh, Khan Doun Penh, KH
- Saturday 5 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 5 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon or early evening to see the fountain illuminated and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, especially during sunset.
- Explore nearby food stalls for local snacks to enjoy while relaxing at the fountain.
- Check for local events or performances that may take place near the fountain for an enhanced experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Botum Fountain is conveniently located within walking distance of several key attractions in Phnom Penh, including the Royal Palace and Wat Botum Park. From the Royal Palace, walk south along Sothearos Boulevard; the fountain will be on your left within Wat Botum Park.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Phnom Penh, you can take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Botum Fountain. Provide the driver with the address HW5M+R4C, Khan Doun Penh. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Tuk-tuk
Hiring a tuk-tuk is a convenient option to reach Botum Fountain from anywhere in Phnom Penh. A short tuk-tuk ride within the city center typically costs $1 to $2. Negotiate the price before you start your journey. From popular areas like Riverside or Wat Phnom, expect to pay around $3-$5.
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