Monument books was established in phnom penh in 1993. N books cambodia local business phnom penh facebook. We are looking for qualified candidate to fill for the positions in account department as below. Cambodiavietnam friendship monument phnom penh, cambodia. Phnom penh international airport siem reap ta prohm hotel ground floor, siem reap, cambodia. Events such as conferences and book presentations, will be held every last tuesday of the month. Jul 05, 20 the 46yearold businessman and founder of monument books has moved onwards and upwards since the impoverished days of untacera phnom penh, when he began his modest bookselling business supplying foreigners with muchneeded reading material. Mar 19, 2020 monument books is a fastgrowing company in cambodia, laos and myanmar. The blue pumpkin at the first floor of monument books is a great place to eat while you work or read. Monument books phnom penh, cambodia shopping lonely planet. Now it is a chance to bring your business to the world with tourism cambodia directory with free account, free listing and selfupdate. Monument books offers a selection of over 10,000 titles in 6 languages and has accounts with 200 publishers in 20 different countries.
Jun 05, 2012 monument books is cambodias only international books and toys store, founded in 1993 and now with branches spanning three countries cambodia, laos and myanmar. Sovando chhem sales manager monument books linkedin. I want emails from lonely planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, thirdparty offers, and surveys. I want emails from lonely planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, thirdparty offers. One of the perfect choice of bookstores for book lovers to always consider of is monument books. Monument books in phnom penh, cambodia your phnom penh. It was created by dana langlois with a small team of seven. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover sovandos connections and jobs at similar companies. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Street 240 is a nice, quiet street behind the royal palace in phnom penh, with a lot of shops and eateries in old french colonial houses. Mainly edited in english, some shelves disclose books in khmer, french, or japanese or other languages. Phnom penh is also known for its influence on new khmer architecture. Monument books in cambodia is renowned for books in english but also offers a selection of books in a variety of. Plan my day in phnom penh using traveler tips and tourist information provided by inspirock.
During national celebrations, the independence monument is the center of activity. But that peace has been shattered on a number of occasions, by political activists who. Therein, the main category on sale is the work of literature of famous writers in cambodia and over the world. Monument books to laos and myanmar phnom penh post. Today there are 12 stores in six cities throughout cambodia, laos and myanmar. Convenient, welcoming, cozy, monuent books is more than just the biggest bookshop in phnom penh. This shop often sells used and copied books about a lot of aspects of life. The company is both a retailer, with 5 shops in cambodia, laos and a wholesaler for these 2 countries and recently vietnam. The cambodia vietnam friendship monument stands in a normally peaceful park near the center of phnom penh. Nowadays, monument books has 12 stores in six cities. Music and the arts are making a revival throughout cambodia, especially in phnom penh. Meaning hill of the poisonous trees, pol pot turned a once popular high school into a high security prison. Mar 01, 20 tne good example of a cambodian business expanding to other countries is monument books, which opened in laos in 2005 and myanmar in 2008, with four branches in each country as well as the four branches here in cambodia. Monument books is a fastgrowing company in cambodia, laos and myanmar.
Java creative cafe is a cafe and community art space, established in 2000 at its first location near the independence monument. N online bookshop in phnom penh selling many kinds of book tel. Tne good example of a cambodian business expanding to other countries is monument books, which opened in laos in 2005 and myanmar in 2008, with four branches in each country as well as the four branches here in cambodia. I can unsubscribe any time using the unsubscribe link at the end of all emails. Modelled on the central tower of angkor wat, independence monument was built in 1958 to commemorate the countrys independence from france in 1953. For the first meeting, mb laos and the wig are honoured to present a conference by michel mixay. View sovando chhems profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Monument books phnom penh, cambodia shopping lonely. Monument books was established in phnom penh in 1993 and has grown to become the largest chain. We supply thirdparty resellers and can service library and institutional requirements as well as handling orders for books and teaching materials from schools.
Decent selection of books on southeast asia bookstore in phnum penh, phnom penh foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. We have retail stores but also supply textbooks, school materials to most of private language schools in the countries. After remembering the dead, return to phnom penh to visit tuol sleng genocide museum s21. Monument books is the largest international bookstore chain in cambodia. Monument toys was first established in cambodia in july 2007 and has expanded to 4 dedicated retail outlets and a countrywide distribution network. Monument books stocks the widest possible range of books on cambodia and its history with a special emphasis on angkor temples and the khmer kingdom as well as the tragedy of the khmer rouge period. The independence monument was designed by the cambodian architect vann molyvann, who was personally selected and instructed by prince norodom sihanouk on how it should look like, combining the religious and the secular. The blue pumpkin is a cambodian bakery and cafe chain that offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, pastries, cakes as well as a wide selection of ice cream. Monument books was established in phnom penh in 1993 and has grown to become the largest chain of bookstores in cambodia. Monument books laos is glad to organize a monthly event with the womens international group. Monument books stocks the widest possible range of books on cambodia and its history with a special emphasis on angkor temples and the khmer kingdom as. The 46yearold businessman and founder of monument books has moved onwards and upwards since the impoverished days of untacera phnom penh, when he began his modest bookselling business supplying foreigners with muchneeded reading material. Java creative cafe phnom penh cafe and community art space.
The blue pumpkin monument books is placed on the first floor of monument books on norodom boulevard, near independent monument. Monument books in phnom penh shopping in phnom penh. Make the most during you stay in phnom penh promoting tourism and cambodian culture proudly. Founder and managing director meng hieng makes a point of selling only legal books and says hes absolutely against copied books. It also serves as a memorial to cambodias war dead. Monuments books have two addresses including at 111 norodom blvd, phnom penh and at phnom penh international airport. Monument books is cambodias only international books and toys store, founded in 1993 and now with branches spanning three countries cambodia. Establishing in 1993, monument books is really popular in phnom penh city, currently, its outreach in the city as a wellknown place of discover a world of fantasy to more than hundreds of books. Phnom penh is notable for ka tieu phnom penh, its variation on rice noodle soup, a dish available in sitdown cafes as well as street cafes. Independence monument phnom penh, cambodia attractions. Meaning hill of the poisonous trees, pol pot turned a once popular.