Wat Phnom Hill Phnom Penh, Set on top of a tree-covered with heigh is 27m high, made the hill is the highest mountain in the city of Phnom Penh
Wat Phnom is the only hill in town. According to legend, the first pagoda on this site was erected in 1373 to house four statues of Buddha deposited here by the waters of the Mekong and discovered by a woman name Penh. The main entrance to Wat Phnom is via the grand eastern staircase, which is guarded by lions and naga (snake) balustrades. At the top of the hill there are holy Buddhist temple it’s where local people and others buddhism goes there to make a prays
