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Seal of Phnom Penh

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The Seal of Phnom Penh is the municipal seal used by the City Hall of Phnom Penh.

Symbolism and description

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Description

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The seal is round with navy-blue rings. The trees, bridge, and temple (Wat Phnom) are also navy-blue.

Symbolism

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The palm tree (Khmer: ដើមត្នោត, Daeum Tnaôt) represents Cambodia and the other trees represent nature. Wat Phnom (វត្តភ្នំ, lit. "Mountain Pagoda") and Spean Neak (ស្ពាននាគ, lit. "Dragon Bridge") represent Phnom Penh.