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Inside the temple

Further news from Phnom Penh

May 5th 2013
Yet another week has passed by in Phnom Penh. Following my usual Sunday brunch get together with a group of English speaking people, I decided to have a long walk, not at the best time though in the scorching heat of the midday sun, through the city and along the river front to make my way to Wat Phnom, which is set on top of a 27 metre high tree-covered knoll. Apparently many people come here to ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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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