Royal Palace
A magnificent structure and complex, the Silver Pagoda lies within (we didn't make it in due to inclement weather).
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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]
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] Blog: Pensive in Phnom Penh
Date: July 31st 2011
The video version of this blog c/o Matt is available at &feature=related (warning: a bit graphic) We really enjoyed our few days in Vientianne. We were also definitely excited to be flying to Phnom Penh as opposed to the long bus ride that would have otherwise been necessary. Transitions are always interesting as we are 5 people often trying t ... read more
Date: July 31st 2011
The video version of this blog c/o Matt is available at &feature=related (warning: a bit graphic) We really enjoyed our few days in Vientianne. We were also definitely excited to be flying to Phnom Penh as opposed to the long bus ride that would have otherwise been necessary. Transitions are always interesting as we are 5 people often trying t ... read more
