Country Cambodia Opened 1970 | Completed 1970 | |
Affiliation Theravada Buddhism
(Thammayut sector) Address St 173, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Similar Wat Ounalom, Wat Botum, Cambodia–Vietnam Friendship Monument, Independence Monument, Phnom Penh Olympic | ||
Wat Moha Montrey is a wat located on Sihanouk Boulevard in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Built in 1970, it was used by the Khmer Rouge between 1975 and 1979 as a storage house for rice and corn. The tower measures 35 metres in height. The temple was named in honor of Chakrey Ponn, King Monivong's War Minister. Moha Montrey means "The Great Minister".
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