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Favorite thing: Silver Pagoda: Wat Preah Keo, Next to Royal Palace
The Royal Palace tickets are valid here. 7:30-11, 14:30-17
Pagoda of Emerald Buddha. The floor is covered with over 5000 silver tiles.No photography inside the pagoda. The 17th C Emerald Buddha statue is made of Baccarat crystal. Also on display are a number of other Buddha's, relics and presents from foreign.
Royal Palace: Royal residence - only a small section is open to the public.Access only with a guide from Silver Pagoda 7:30-11:30,14:30-17:00, admission $10, Camera $2, Video $5, The ticket valid for Silver Pagoda.
Throne Room, Main building left of entrance. Built in 1917 in Khmer style. Houses Royal thrones, and a sacred gong. The walls are painted with scenes from the Ramayana.
Royal Treasury Built 1866, S of throne room.
Napoleon III villa Originally belonged to Empress Eugenie.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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