Here’s a wild fact. The largest religious monument on Earth is not in Europe or the Middle East. It’s in Cambodia. This is Angkor Wat. From above, it looks unreal. Perfect symmetry. Five stone towers ...

Angkor Wat is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Southeast Asia and one of the major draws for travellers to visit Cambodia. Located near Siem Reap, the site is part of a vast ancient ...

Cambodia has rejected allegations of violating international law by evicting people around Angkor Wat. UNESCO demanded a response after Amnesty International's report claimed thousands of families ...

Cambodia’s wondrous temples reflect the various stages of the country’s history, from colonialism to revolution to the present era of mass tourism. Despite being built centuries ago, the temples of ...

The Khmer Empire built the temples of Angkor amid the lush forests of Cambodia nearly 900 years ago, just as a religious shift from Hinduism to Buddhism was beginning. Heavenly towersThe Angkor Wat ...

The temple complex of Angkor Wat, near the modern city of Siem Reap.(ABC/Gail Boserio) In the ruins of the ancient Khmer capital of Angkor, once the largest city on Earth, Phillip Adams explores a ...

New evidence sheds light on the remarkable life—and mysterious collapse—of the ancient jungle city. Deep in the Cambodian jungle lie the ruins of Angkor, a marvel of urban engineering and seat of the ...