Our guide led us through the dark, in silence, to a small pagoda where Buddhist monks had gathered before sunrise to perform ...

Interestingly, Wat Phou, which translates to “temple mountain”, predates Angkor Wat, the most famous Khmer site located in neighbouring Cambodia. Those who make the somewhat arduous journey to ...

The two statues were seized during investigations into international smuggling networks including that of notorious ...

Large crowds of tourists rallied in front of Cambodia's iconic Angkor Wat temple here early Saturday morning to see the ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at ...

Jane Phare reflects on the highlights of a 16-day trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, including eight days drifting down the Mekong ...

While Angkor Wat was originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu ... steep stairs and hidden nooks guarded by stone statues of Khmer lions and serpent-like naga. Next, we head to the two ...

The ministry described the phenomenon as highlighting not only the brilliance of the temple’s design but also the ingenuity of the Khmer people, whose beliefs and understanding of the cosmos guided ...

She visits the world's largest temple, Angkor Wat, and then travels to the Cambodian jungle to discover more about the roots of the Khmer Empire.

Angelina Dougherty, a Cambodian-American who was crowned ... The complex, which includes the famous temples of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, was constructed with blocks of sandstone and has survived ...