The recent birthday of Phnom Penh - it was 567 years old in October - saw a celebration giving thanks to the ancestors of those who helped found the city. Perhaps the best known was a woman called ...

Crowds hug the reflective pools waiting for the morning sun to saturate the chiseled towers of Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument on earth. Then, after a day or so, they go. Angkor Wat, in the ...

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Next to the nearly 700-year-old monastic temple at Wat Phnom, on the south side of the symbolic hill, is a sacred house with red lanterns hanging and a blessing in Chinese characters that, at first ...

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