| Peace Palace | |
|---|---|
វិមានសន្តិភាព | |
 Seal of the Cabinet of Cambodia | |
 Building of the Peace Palace | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | New Khmer |
| Location | 41 Georgi Dimitrov Blvd |
| Town or city | Phnom Penh |
| Country |  Cambodia |
| Coordinates | 11°34′11.6″N 104°55′04.7″E / 11.569889°N 104.917972°E |
| Completed | 19 October 2010 |
| Cost | US$50 million |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Ly Chhuong Construction Import&Export Company[1] |
The Peace Palace (Khmer: វិមានសន្តិភាព, Vĭméan Sântĕphéap), also known as the Office of the Prime Minister of Cambodia (Khmer: ការិយាល័យនៃនាយករដ្ឋមន្រ្តីនៃកម្ពុជា, Karĭyéaloăy ney Néayôk Rôdthâmôntrei ney Kâmpŭchéa), is the principal workplace of the Prime Minister of Cambodia.[1] It is located in Phnom Penh. The building was officially inaugurated by King Norodom Sihamoni on 19 October 2010. Its overall cost was US$50 million. Aside from being the office of the Prime Minister, the Peace Palace has also chaired the East Asia Summit in 2012[2] and many other meetings with foreign leaders.
Gallery
Front view.
Side view.
The Peace Palace at dusk.
References
- 1 2 "Cambodia's proud history of building art". The Phnom Penh Post. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ↑ "15th ASEAN-CHINA SUMMIT Peace Palace". ASEAN. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
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