Wat Moha Montrey

Wat Moha Montrey
Wat Moha Montrey
	Facade
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism ; (Thammayut sector)
Location
Country	Cambodia
Architecture
Completed	1970

Wat Moha Montrey (Khmer: វត្តមហាមន្ត្រី, "Grand Minister Pagoda") is a wat located on Sihanouk Boulevard in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.^{[citation needed]} Built in 1970, it was used by the Khmer Rouge between 1975 and 1979 as a storage house for rice and corn.^[1] The tower measures 35 metres in height.^[1] The temple was named in honor of Chakrey Ponn, King Monivong's War Minister. Moha Montrey means "The Great Minister".^{[citation needed]}

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Ray, Nick (2005). Cambodia. Lonely Planet. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-74059-111-9. Retrieved 14 January 2011.

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Coordinates: 11°33′16″N 104°54′48″E / 11.55444°N 104.91333°E / 11.55444; 104.91333

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[Ray2005-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Ray, Nick (2005). Cambodia. Lonely Planet. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-74059-111-9. Retrieved 14 January 2011.

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