Silver Pagoda

The Silver Pagoda, also known as Wat Preah Keo Morakot, is a temple located in the Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The temple is home to many national treasures, including a small green crystal Buddha, known as the Emerald Buddha, and a life-sized gold Maitreya Buddha weighing 90 kg and decorated with 9584 diamonds. The floor of the temple is covered with 5329 silver tiles, and the walls are adorned with traditional paintings of the Ream Ke epic. The temple is surrounded by a lofty gallery, and its architecture showcases a blend of Khmer and Thai influences. Visitors can explore the temple and view the many artifacts on display, including gold, silver, and bronze statues, as well as precious stones such as diamonds, rubies, and sapphires