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Wat Ounalom
Sangkat Chey Chum Neas Blvd Samdach Sothearos, Phnom Penh 12206, Cambodia Phone: +855 12 773 361About
Wat Ounalom (also Wat Onalaom and several other spellings) is a wat located on Sisowath Quay in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, near the Royal Palace of Cambodia.[1]It is the most important wat of Phnom Penh, and the center of Cambodian Buddhism. It was established in 1443 and consists of 44 structures.[2][2] It was damaged during the Khmer Rouge but has since been restored.[2] The main complex has a stupa which contains what is believed to be an eyebrow hair of Buddha and an inscription in Pali.[2]