Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Wat Phnom


Wat Phnom

The capital of Cambodia was according to legend maned after Penh- a woman who founded a sanctuary on the on the hill in 1372 where the grand stupa still stands today. The story tells that this lady found a hollow Koki tree that had drifted down the river. inside the tree, four bronze Buddha statues and one stone Buddha were discovered.

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