MAIN TEMPLES Angkor WatBuilt in the 12th century in traditional Khmer style with thousands of stone carvings and beautiful lotus-like towers that stand 65 metres tall; Angkor Wat is the most recognised and well preserved of all the temples. It’s a symbol of national pride – so important to Cambodia it features on the flag…
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CAMBODIA Stunning temples, rugged forests and castaway islands, Cambodia is a treasure waiting to be explored. TOP THINGS TO DO IN CAMBODIA Explore the stunning temples of Angkor Relax on postcard beaches Sample traditional Khmer cuisine EXPLORE BY AREA Siem Reap & Temples of Angkor Battambang & Northwest Phnom Penh Cambodia’s Islands & Beaches Eastern…
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor National MuseumUseful to understand the Khmer empire before visiting the temple ruins. Cambodia Landmine MuseumProceeds go to mine-awareness campaigns.Towards the end of the Khmer Rouge regime and in the two decades that followed, thousands of mines were laid across Cambodia. Today, many mines have been cleared but millions still remain with most in the…