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Monivong Bridge ( Khmer: ស្ពានព្រះមុនីវង្ស) is a heavily trafficked
bridge A bridge is a structure built to Span (engineering), span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, whi ...
in
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. It bridges the
Bassac River The Bassac River (; Tonlé Bassac) or Hậu River ( 瀧後 or 後江) is a distributary of the Tonlé Sap and Mekong River. The river starts in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and flows southerly, crossing the border into Vietnam near Châu Đốc. Th ...
near the end of National Highway 2 to southern Cambodia and lies along the National Highway 1 which connects the city to eastern Cambodia and
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.The Monivong Bridge
/ref> On the eastern shore lies the Chhba Ampeou Market.


Images

File:Aerial View of Preah Monivong Bridge View from Chbar Ampov.jpg, Aerial view of Preah Monivong Bridge View from Chbar Ampov File:Preah_Monivong_Bridge_View_from_Flyover_Aug_2022.jpg, Preah Monivong Bridge View from Flyover File:Aerial_View_of_Kbal_Thnol_Overpass_Area.jpg, Aerial View of the Bridge and Surrounding Area (
Bassac River The Bassac River (; Tonlé Bassac) or Hậu River ( 瀧後 or 後江) is a distributary of the Tonlé Sap and Mekong River. The river starts in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and flows southerly, crossing the border into Vietnam near Châu Đốc. Th ...
,
Monivong Boulevard Monivong Boulevard () is a central boulevard and thoroughfare of Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. It was named after King Monivong of Cambodia. Most streets in Phnom Penh have numbers rather than names and Monivong Boulevard is also known a ...
etc.)


References

Bassac River Road bridges in Phnom Penh Transport in Phnom Penh Bridges completed in 2009 {{Cambodia-bridge-struct-stub