BANGKOK--Three people were killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia’s ...

Cambodia's Angkor Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, drew 33,991 Chinese tourists during the first half of 2026, an official report showed on Thursday. China was the fourth-biggest ...

Archaeologists working at Angkor Thom have exposed a drainage network buried beneath the former Khmer royal palace, pulling ...

Cambodia's renowned Angkor Archaeological Park attracted a total of 387,772 international visitors in the first half of 2026, a year-on-year decline of 31.7 percent, said a press release on Wednesday.

Researchers working in Cambodia’s Angkor archaeological park have uncovered a sandstone door guardian statue in a remote and seldom-visited temple. Known as a dvarapala, the statue is a widespread ...

Travelers have been compiling lists ever since Antipater of Sidon came up with his Seven Wonders of the World, in the second century B.C. On my own list of wonders no place would have a more secure ...

The stone faces of the Bayon Temple in the ancient city of Angkor Thom have been smiling for centuries - yet today, they go almost unseen.

For the uninitiated, a visit to Cambodia’s famed archaeological wonder, Angkor, can be a bewildering ordeal. Imagine this scenario: You’ve dragged yourself out of bed at 4 a.m. to elbow through ...

The temple of Angkor Wat was much larger and more complex than previously thought, archaeologists have discovered, noting that it had more components than previously envisaged, and was bounded on its ...

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In a clearing of the tropical forest near the entrance to Ta Som, an 800-year-old temple at Angkor, in northwest Cambodia, two architects are having a friendly argument. For the umpteenth time, ...

Angkor, the sprawling archeological remains of an ancient Khmer city, attracts some two million visitors each year. The 390-square-mile site is packed with crumbling temples and hidden gems, but no ...