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In front of the steps of one of the corner towers that surrounds the central structure of Angkor Wat.
Angkorama

August 3rd 2008
I woke up relatively early in the morning of my second day in Cambodia, a nice partly cirrus-cloudy morning with no trace of the rain that came pouring down in the Siem Reap flatlands the night before, just after ten in the evening. Kampuchea is the Khmer translation of the westernized Cambodia. In French they say Kim - Budge but it is spelled Cambodge. I would’ve thought that the French pr ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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