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TAIYUAN, China — Cambodia has officially dispatched a collection of 136 priceless ancient Khmer artifacts to China for a major five-month exhibition at the Shanxi Museum. The rare collection spans more than a millennium of history, featuring masterworks dating from the prehistoric era all the way through the post-Angkorian period. According to an official statement…
Cambodia has launched a landmark five-year initiative to build a nationwide multi-hazard early warning system, as officials warn that unchecked climate change could shrink the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 10 per cent by 2050. The “Advancing Early Warning for All” (EW4ALL) project — funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and…
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.
Eyes fixed on her carving of Angkor Wat, Sarin handles her tools with quiet precision. A brief, confident stroke and the wood yields, cut cleanly and evenly. In Cambodia, craftsmanship is carefully studied, preserved, and passed down. It carries the cultural identity of the Kingdom, inherited from its imperial era, with Siem Reap as its capital. After the civil…
Thousands of visitors gathered at Angkor Wat to witness the spring equinox sunrise, where the sun aligns with the temple’s central tower. The event highlights Cambodia’s cultural heritage and continues to attract strong tourism interest.
The traditional Kor Chuk ceremony continues to be practiced in Cambodia’s Angkor community, where families gather to preserve Khmer cultural heritage and mark the symbolic transition from childhood to adulthood through long-standing rituals.
Siem Reap, Cambodia – February 2025 – Khmer Ceramics Centre, located on River Road near Road 60 in Siem Reap, officially announces the launch of its new dedicated space named “Go Pottery Open Studio”, offering a monthly membership to Siem Reap residents. This fully equipped studio welcomes up to 50 members and is designed for people…
Singapore’s ambassador to Cambodia praised the country’s rich cultural heritage, highlighting historic landmarks such as Angkor Wat and the importance of cultural tourism in strengthening international relations.
Cambodia’s tourism authorities reaffirm that the country remains a safe and welcoming destination for international visitors, highlighting stable conditions, hospitality services, and expanding tourism infrastructure supporting the travel industry.
Miss Planet International delegates from 35 countries joined a tree-planting event in Kampong Khleang, Siem Reap, promoting environmental conservation and sustainable tourism initiatives in one of Cambodia’s most important travel destinations.
The Spring Equinox at Angkor Wat (March 21–23) is expected to draw thousands of visitors to witness the rare sunrise alignment with the temple’s central towers, showcasing the ancient architectural and astronomical design of the UNESCO heritage site.
A luxury cruise ship docked in Sihanoukville with 730 international tourists aboard, reflecting Cambodia’s expanding cruise tourism sector. Passengers visited local attractions and some continued to Siem Reap, highlighting growing interest in the country’s coastal destinations.
Siem Reap hosted the annual Ancient Kite Flying Festival with more than 130 participants flying traditional handcrafted kites. The three-day event celebrated Cambodia’s kite-flying heritage, engaged cultural preservation efforts and attracted both local visitors and tourists.
