Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Phsar Toul Tom Phoung or Russian Market

Phsar Toul Tom Phoung is one of the busiest markets in Phnom Penh. This place was so called Russian Market because in the past this market was popular for Russian living in Cambodia. It is famous because of its cheap CD, VCD and DVD. Visitors can buy it in a very cheap price; moreover, there are western clothes coming up here from the local factories and thousand souvenirs available in the market both real and fake wood curve, sculptures, small statues, Khmer music instruments and many other things. Many visitors prefer to spend their money in this market basically for souvenirs and clothes. This place should be recommended for its richness of souvenirs and clothes. Most of tourists coming to Phnom Penh never miss this place. You should have your guide along with you if you are coming for the first time.