Unakoti, Tripura's hidden archaeological gem, rivals Angkor Wat with its ancient rock-cut sculptures. This 'one less than a crore' marvel showcases intricate carvings dating back to the 5th-9th ...

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 ...

Another packing list, dated March 19, 2022, shows that Angkor Plywood shipped 1,020 m3 (36,000 ft3) of Grade 1 timber to Truong Thinh Tay Ninh Import Export in Vietnam’s Tây Ninh province ...

The latest concern is people with livelihoods around the planned Funan Techo Canal, to be dug from Phnom Penh to Kep, while lingering disputes remain at Angkor Wat where up to 40,000 people have ...

In the 17th century, Japanese explorers set up camp in Angkor and left graffiti on a pillar, along with drawing the earliest known map of the temple. Angkor Wat faces west. Angkor Wat is oriented ...

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has handed over control of three preserved sites in the Angkor Archaeological Park to Cambodia's Authority for the Protection and Management of Angkor (Apsara).

The Cambodian authorities' plan to relocate the overpopulated communities around the historic Angkor temples has been ... as dots on World Heritage maps. UNESCO immediately informed Amnesty ...

PHNOM PENH -- As a tuk-tuk driver in Cambodia's tourism capital of Siem Reap, the livelihood of Prak Savuth revolves around Angkor Wat, the massive 12th century temple complex built to represent ...

The China-funded Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport is now the main gateway to one of the country’s most popular tourist sites, the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Complex. On Monday ...

Cultural sites like Angkor Wat must be preserved, but that shouldn't come at the cost of local livelihoods. Destinations shouldn't treat the two as if they are in conflict. Cambodia is upending ...