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The Independence Monumentof Phnom Penhwas built marking Cambodia's independence from France in 1953. It stands on the intersection of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard in the centre of the city. It is in the form of a lotus-shaped stupa, It is of the style seen of the great Khmer temple at Angkor Wat.