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...Capital of Cambodia. Population 920,000 (1994). The city is located on a river bank on a natural levee about 300 km upstream from the mouth of the Mekong River, and the port can accommodate ships up to 2,500 tons. Phnom Penh means "Hill of Penh" in Cambodian. According to the "Royal Chronicles," four Buddha statues were washed ashore from upstream during a flood, and a pious lady named Penh placed them on the eastern slope of a small hill. This is the story of "The Temple on Lady Penh's Hill," which became the basis of the legend of the origin of Phnom Penh. ...

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…カンボジアの首都。人口92万(1994)。メコン河口から約300km遡航した自然堤防上の河岸に開けた都市で，港は2500トンまでの船が横づけできる。プノンペンとはカンボジア語で〈ペンの丘〉を意味する。《王朝年代記》によれば，洪水のときに上流から仏像4体が流れつき，敬虔なペンという名の夫人がこの仏像を小さな丘の東斜面に安置したという。これが〈ペン夫人の丘の寺院〉説話で，プノンペン発祥伝説のもととなった。…

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