It’s a real-life Temple Run. The UNESCO World Heritage Site Angkor Wat, a Hindu-Buddhist temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia, has received an influx of tourists reportedly disrespecting their religious ...
Fighter jets, landmines, and diplomatic expulsions marked the sharpest escalation in years over a dispute that stretches back over a century and at the centre of it lies the 11th century Preah Vihear ...
A conflict has recently erupted between Thailand and Cambodia over a contested territory along their border, which both claim as their own. Both countries are disputing ownership of an ancient ...
At 400 acres, Angkor Wat (“temple city” or “temple that is a city” in Khmer, the language of Cambodia) is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Yet despite its size, it feels ...
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists have been undertaking restoration work on the upper section of the early 10th century Baksei Chamkrong temple in Cambodia's renowned Angkor ...
Dozens of people have been killed, fighter jets deployed and thousands of artillery rounds fired — in a conflict between two Buddhist nations over a Hindu temple. Supposedly. Ironically, the ...
The most striking motif in the Preah Vihear temple is a depiction of the Hindu god Shiva, known as The Destroyer, dancing across the roof of the main shrine room.
FILE PHOTO: Work on brick tower No. 10 and the laterite floor of the Hindu temple has been launched after experts identified structural risks at the site. - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN PHNOM PENH: ...