Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see—but ...
Part 2 of “The Nirvana Route”: How early encounters between India, China, and Southeast Asia shaped Asian civilization.
It contains the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat. The site, near Siem Reap, about 200 miles (320 kilometers) northwest of the ...
A legacy of the Khmer Empire which ruled the area for 500 years beginning in the 9th century, Angkor served as its capital city. The majestic monuments are testimony of the impressive achievements ...
Although relatively short, the tenure of Jayavarman IV (reigned A.D. 928–941) as king of ancient Cambodia’s Khmer Empire (ninth to fifteenth century A.D.) was nonetheless eventful. One of the ...
Koh Ker, a remote temple complex in Cambodia, has been the only Southeast Asian representative on Fodor's Travel's list of 25 ...
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): After two years of cancellation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 7th “Khmer Empire Marathon” resumed this year in Siem Reap to much fanfare ...
Home to the governors of two countries, Thailand and France, at different points over its two-century history, the property ...