Sobbhana

Phnom Penh


Established by Princess Marie, the Sobbhana Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation training women in traditional weaving. Beautiful silks in a stylish boutique.


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Nearby Phnom Penh attractions

1. Psar Thmei

0.19 MILES

A landmark building in the capital, the art deco Psar Thmei (literally 'New Market') is often called the Central Market, a reference to its location and…

2. Futures Factory

0.38 MILES

Helmed by the ever-popular Friends restaurant, this new community space aims to become the cultural heart of central Phnom Penh with a regular lineup of…

3. Wat Ounalom

0.42 MILES

This wat is the headquarters of Cambodian Buddhism. It was founded in 1443 and comprises 44 structures. The wat received a battering during the Pol Pot…

4. National Museum of Cambodia

0.43 MILES

The National Museum of Cambodia is home to the world’s finest collection of Khmer sculpture: a millennium’s worth and more of masterful Khmer design…

5. Wat Phnom

0.51 MILES

Set on top of a 27m-high tree-covered knoll, Wat Phnom is on the only ‘hill’ in town. According to legend, the first pagoda on this site was erected in…

6. King's Residence

0.53 MILES

The official residence of King Sihamoni and his family is not open to the general public.

7. Building with Elephant Dock

0.58 MILES

This small structure was used by the king and other royal family members to mount and dismount the royal elephants for ceremonies.

8. Chan Chaya Pavilion

0.58 MILES

Performances of classical Cambodian dance were once staged in this pavilion, which is sometimes lit up at night to commemorate festivals or anniversaries.