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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: Cambodia ... Phnom Pehn and Siem Reap
Date: August 15th 2012
Arriving in Phnom Pehn to find that our hotel room had a view of the Royal Palace and walking along the river front for a nice Khmer meal was a good welcome to Cambodia. Our first day in the city we hired a moped again and headed our to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Centre (The Killing Fields), the complex was very small in area and the only building is the memorial, which contains 9000 skulls all exca ... read more
Date: August 15th 2012
Arriving in Phnom Pehn to find that our hotel room had a view of the Royal Palace and walking along the river front for a nice Khmer meal was a good welcome to Cambodia. Our first day in the city we hired a moped again and headed our to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Centre (The Killing Fields), the complex was very small in area and the only building is the memorial, which contains 9000 skulls all exca ... read more
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