Tongle Sap Lake

By Boat Across Cambodia

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September 6th 2008
Water is the basis of life all over the planet and in Cambodia this is more apparent than in many other countries. It played an important role in the ancient Angkor kingdom, which maintained its economy with the complex system of irrigation tanks and canals that played such a an important role in the ritual life of the community. Thanks to this we see so many beautiful photographs of the r ... 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