Mount Phnom

Tashan also called Tazai Mountain, the small mountain, is the commanding heights of Phnom Penh, but also the birthplace of Phnom Penh. Ancient legends called "Ben" woman drifted along the Mekong River because of the flood, picked up a Buddha statue, worshipped on the hill, then built the temple, believers pilgrims Yingmen, and gradually developed into a bustling town, named "Bai Nang Ben", meaning "Ben Lady's Mountain", local overseas Chinese translated as "Phnom Penh". The tower is about 100 meters high, and the tower is a statue of the lady, and the incense is constantly burning all day long, which is one of the symbols of Phnom Penh.

Tashan is the birthplace of Phnom Penh, about 100 meters high, and the top of the mountain is for the statue of Mrs. Ben (the English word penh in Phnom Penh), which is one of the symbols of Phnom Penh. Standing on the tower mountain overlooks the entire Phnom Penh city. Tashan Temple is located on the top of the mountain, and a tower about 30 meters high is more majestic. Down the mountain is a small park for citizens to rest. The legend of Tashan: It is said that a woman named "Ben" in the 14th century picked up a Buddha statue that drifted along the Mekong River due to the flood, built a hill, built a temple, and gradually developed into a bustling town. The capital of the country in the 15th century was moved from Angkor to this place, officially named "Hundreds of bags", meaning "the mountain of the lady", the local overseas Chinese called "Phnom Penh". There is a museum northwest of the foot of Tashan, which houses a collection of ancient statues and crafts, and is likely to be missed if you travel from Tashan to the National Museum.

Tashan Temple is located on the top of the mountain, a tower about 30 meters high, and is even more majestic. Under the mountain is a small park for citizens to rest. The seven snakes can be seen at the entrance, symbolizing the "wind and rain". In fact, the seven-headed snake god named "Naga" Naga is regarded as the sacred symbol of Cambodia's national origin and the patron saint of the prosperity of the kingdom.

Tashan, locals call it Tazai Mountain. According to the tour guide, "the altitude is 2,700 cm." Tashan is located in the center of Phnom Penh and is a landmark attraction in Phnom Penh. The distance from Phnom Penh to other parts of Cambodia is calculated from here. Although the mountain is not high, it is the commanding height of Phnom Penh City. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can overlook the panoramic view of Phnom Penh. There is also a temple on the top of the mountain.

Although it is only 27 meters, it is not only the highest point in Phnom Penh, but also the birthplace of Phnom Penh. It is said that a woman named "Ben" drifted along the Mekong River because of the flood of water. After picking up a Buddha statue, the temple was built on the hill. Because of the incense, it gradually developed into a bustling town. Named "Hundreds of bags", meaning "the mountain of the lady", local overseas Chinese translated as "Phnom Penh".