Künste, Kulturerbe und die lange Geschichte des khmerischen Volkes. · 92 Artikel
Ein neues zweisprachiges Khmer-Französisch-Buch, „The Smile of the Cambodian People“, wird die Geschichte, Architektur, Bräuche, Küche und Künste Kambodschas den Lesern in der französischsprachigen Welt vor dem Francophonie-Gipfel in Phnom Penh präsentieren.
The West Mebon Vishnu, Cambodia’s largest ancient bronze, is on display at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum until 25 January 2027 — the final stop of an international tour before the statue goes home to Angkor.
The heads of two ancient deity statues were reattached at the Victory Gate of Angkor Thom on 1 October 2026, in a ceremony that returns part of Angkor’s heritage to its original place.
France has delivered the results of a feasibility study on restoring and expanding the National Museum of Cambodia, handed to Culture Minister H.E. Dr. Phoeurng Sackona in Phnom Penh on 22 October 2026.
When people think of the Khmer Empire, they often picture Angkor Wat, monumental temples and powerful kings. Yet behind these achievements stood an equally impressive economic system. From the empire’s foundation in 802 CE until the 15th century, Khmer prosperity was supported by productive agriculture, skilled water management, busy local markets and extensive international trade.…
Kampot welcomed over 430,000 visitors during Khmer New Year 2026, driven mainly by domestic tourism. The province’s coastal attractions and festive activities contributed to strong holiday travel demand.
Khmer communities worldwide celebrated New Year 2026 with traditional games, rituals, and cultural events, showcasing strong unity among the Cambodian diaspora across multiple countries.
Kampong Cham attracted nearly one million visitors on the first day of Khmer New Year 2026, highlighting strong domestic tourism trends. The province continues to emerge as a key festive destination in Cambodia.
Cambodia’s Information Minister hosted a Khmer New Year blessing ceremony on April 3, 2026, bringing together officials to honour fallen heroes and observe traditional rituals for peace and prosperity in the year ahead.
Cambodia is accelerating restoration of Kuk Yeay Ham in Kampong Cham to preserve cultural heritage and boost tourism. The project focuses on structural repairs, improved accessibility, and enhancing visitor experience at this historic site.
Cambodia is preserving its traditional stone carving heritage through training programs and cultural initiatives. The effort aims to pass Khmer craftsmanship to future generations while supporting tourism and economic growth.
Cambodia’s growing emphasis on multilingual education is shaping global opportunities for students, but it also raises concerns about the declining use of the Khmer language. This article explores the balance between language learning and preserving cultural identity.
Construction of the giant palm sculpture in Kampot city has reached 60% completion. The landmark tourism project is expected to enhance the riverfront area and attract visitors as part of broader tourism development efforts in the Cambodian coastal province.
