Freedom Monument In Cambodia
(At the convergence of Norodom and Sihanouk)
The Independence Monument (Vimean Ekareach) was initiated in November 9, 1962, observing Cambodia's freedom from remote standard. Prestigious Cambodian designer Vann Molyvann was the modeler of the landmark which is designed on a lotus blossom bud, enhanced with Naga heads (multi-headed cobras,) and clearly reminiscent in configuration of the towers of Angkor Wat. The Independence Monument now likewise serves as a landmark to Cambodia's war dead and also her autonomy. The Independence Monument sit in the focal point of the activity circle at the crossing point of Norodom Blvd. what's more, Sihanouk Blvd. furthermore, is the site of vivid festivals and administrations on political occasions, for example, Independence Day (January 7) and Constitution Day (September 24.).
Arranged on a huge circuitous at the intersection of two of Phnom Penh's fundamental roads, Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard, the Independence Monument rules the horizon. The Independence Monument (Vimean Ekareach) was introduced in November 9, 1962, observing Cambodia's freedom from outside tenet. It is likewise as a commemoration to the individuals who have lost their lives protecting the nation. Eminent Cambodian draftsman Vann Molyvann was the modeler of the landmark which is designed on a lotus blossom bud, embellished with Naga heads (multi-headed cobras,) and clearly reminiscent in configuration of the towers of Angkor Wat.
The landmark is the site of festivities and administrations on essential open occasions, for example, Independence Day and Constitution Day.
Toward the east of the Monument towards the stream is one of Phnom Penh's most well known open parks, with its wellsprings this is a most loved spot for wedding photographs, every day there are wedding bunches, some of the time lining up, to have their significant day photographs taken.
The recreation center is a hive of action come late evening, early night as families come to get to know one another, and at certain seasons of the year the sky is hitting the dance floor with numerous bright kites.