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Phnom Penh

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February 27th 2006
After a week in Siem Reap we bussed it back down to Phnom Penh. Here we had a look round the National Museum and the Grand Palace ( Which is much like the Thais' one with a few more Buddahs and wobbly floor tiles made of silver ). We also went to the Tuol Sleng Museum, former school and site of one of the Khmer Rouge's interrogation camps in which thousands of Cambodians and others were, quite rec ... read more

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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