Explore 700 years of Khmer history, legends and religious symbolism as you join the locals at the renowned Wat Phnom. Famed for answering the wishes of those who travel to the temple to pray, Wat Phnom is one of the oldest religious structures in the city and a significant landmark. The vihara (temple sanctuary) was rebuilt in 1434, 1806, 1894 and 1926 and the interior is a feast for the eyes, with ornate shrines, altars and vibrant murals depicting the life of the Buddha.