Bucket-list Cambodia in 3 days: Angkor Wat and hero rats
Our guide led us through the dark, in silence, to a small pagoda where Buddhist monks had gathered before sunrise to perform ...
The Art Newspaper6d
US authorities return two Khmer artefacts to Cambodia
The two statues were seized during investigations into international smuggling networks including that of notorious ...
The Manual on MSN16d
This religious site was just named the world’s most underrated landmark
A recent study by Capital One UK has named Angkor Wat in Cambodia the world’s most underrated landmark. According to the research, 60% of surveyed travelers said the iconic temple complex exceeded ...
The Independent7d
Cambodia’s Siem Reap is the gateway to ancient Angkor – here’s how to get the best out of your trip
As with most visitors, my trip centred around a visit to Angkor, starting with Angkor Wat, the most famous of the thousands of temples that span the 400-square-kilometre area. “The locals have ...
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex
Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at ...
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Cambodia Relocates Angkor Wat Communities in Controversial Tourism Touch-Up
Cultural sites like Angkor Wat must be preserved, but that shouldn't come at the cost of local livelihoods. Destinations shouldn't treat the two as if they are in conflict. Share Cambodia is ...
The Star9mon
QuickCheck: Is a recently-discovered religious statue in Kedah older than Angkor Wat?
ANGKOR WAT in Cambodia and Borobudur in Indonesia are known the world over as some of the most culturally significant and oldest sites of civilisation in Southeast Asia. As such, any discovery ...