Cambodian officials commemorate completion of Phnom Penh temple
Cambodian government representatives and church leaders commemorated the completion of the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple in Phnom Penh during an official ceremony on 12 August 2026
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – On Wednesday, 12 August 2026, Cambodia officials and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrated the completion of the Phnom Penh Temple. Approximately 800 attendees, including government leaders, diplomatic corps, religious figures, business executives, educators, healthcare professionals, and media representatives, gathered at the temple site on Russian Confederation Street.
The temple, located on a 1.3-hectare parcel, was officially opened for public tours on Saturdays (15 & 22 August) and weekdays (17-21 August), with free access for all. The event highlighted the temple's role as a symbol of peace, religious freedom, and community development in Cambodia.
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