Culture
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Who was Ros Serey Sothea?
Ros Serey Sothea was a Cambodian singer with the honorary title “Queen with the Golden Voice” granted by King Norodom…
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Who was Pen Ran?
Pen Ran was a Cambodian singer and songwriter known particularly for her western rock and soul influences, flirtatious dancing, and…
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Oldest Khmer theater shutdown
The art of Sbech Thom, Khmer shadow theater is an ancient Khmer art dating back to before the Angkorian period.…
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Reclaiming Khmer heritage
Khmer history is one of the most fascinating in the world stretching from the 9th century to the decline of…
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Did Louis Vuitton get design inspiration from Angkor?
The style of Kbach is an ancient art form belonging to Cambodia and has inspired designs of elegance throughout Southeast…
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Who was Rajendra Chola?
Rajendra Chola (1014 AD – 1044 AD) was king of the Chola kingdom which was a powerful kingdom of Tamil…
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Devatas and Apsaras
The walls of Angkor Wat are adorned with elegant carvings of beautiful women with welcoming smiles. Who are these women?…
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Why is rice the most important crop in Cambodia?
Continuing on the topic of rice and it’s importance in Cambodia here are some recent studies that discuss the value…
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Cambodian rice voted the best on the planet for three years straight
Rice is a staple in the Cambodian diet, whether it’s eaten for breakfast, dinner or a simple snack. Therefore, it…
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Who were Jayarajadevi & Indradevi?
Queen Jayarajadevi and Queen Indradevi were sisters and quite possibly the most influential women of the Khmer Empire. Queen Jayarajadevi…
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