The Elysée: Phnom Penh's Parisian Quarter
Experience a slice of Paris in Phnom Penh at The Elysée, a unique architectural landmark on Koh Pich.
The Elysée, located on Koh Pich (Diamond Island) in Phnom Penh, is a unique development that brings a touch of Paris to Cambodia. Inspired by the Champs-Élysées, it features French-style architecture, including a replica of the Arc de Triomphe, offering a blend of residential, commercial, and entertainment spaces.
A brief summary to The Elysée
- Koh Pich St, Phnom Penh, Khan Chamkar Mon, KH
- Friday 4 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 4 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 4 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best lighting and a magical atmosphere as the sun sets.
- Take a leisurely walk along the riverfront promenade to enjoy the scenery.
- Explore the area on foot to appreciate the intricate architectural details.
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Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From most central Phnom Penh locations, a tuk-tuk is a convenient way to reach The Elysée. Negotiate the fare beforehand, with typical short trips costing $1-$4. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes from the city center. Alternatively, use ride-hailing apps like Grab or PassApp to book a tuk-tuk and get upfront pricing.
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Taxi
Taxis offer a comfortable and direct route to The Elysée. You can hail a taxi or use ride-hailing apps like Grab. A short taxi ride from the city center typically costs $5-$15, depending on traffic and distance. Ensure the driver knows the destination as Koh Pich Street in Khan Chamkar Mon.
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Bus
Phnom Penh's city bus system provides an affordable option. Several bus routes serve the Koh Pich area. Check the Phnom Penh City Bus routes and the 'Stops Near Me' app to find the nearest bus stop. The bus fare is 1500 Riel (approximately $0.40 USD) per ride. From the bus stop on Koh Pich, a short walk may be required to reach The Elysée.
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