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This section covers many valuable resources on Cambodia such as the travel guides or tips to travelers. Some of the topics contain links to the other related sites of similar subjects. In certain topic, we include lists of useful contacting address for your information.
Cambodia Fact File:
Country Name: The Kingdom of Cambodia
Country Name in Khmer language: Kampuchea
Motto: Nation - Religion – King
Capital City: Phnom Penh
Language: Khmer (Cambodian). Some English, French.
Government: Multy-party democracy under a constitutional monarchy
Important/Major Cities: Siem Reap (Gateway to the temples of Angkor). Sihanoukville (port and beach town). Battambang, Kampong Cham.
Major Rivers/Lakes: Tonle Sap River, Mekong River, Bassac River, Tonle Sap Lake
Ethnic Groups: Khmer (90-95%), ethnic-Chinese, Cham, ethnic-Vietnamese, several ethnic-minorities in the northeast.
Boring Countries: Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
International Airports: Phnom Penh (PHN), Siem Reap (SEP)
Religion: Theravada Buddhism (95%), Islam, Christianity, Animism.
Population of Cambodia: 14.2 million (est.)
Land area of Cambodia: 181.035 km2
Land area of Siem Reap: 10.299 km2
Currency: Riel (US$1=4200R). US dollars are as commonly used as riel
Voltage: 220v/50Hz
Time: GMT +7 hours
Country Calling Code: 855
Internet LTD: kh
Business Hours: 7:30-11:30 / 2:00-5:00 Closed Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
This page contains the useful information regarding travel to Cambodia from various sources as well as personal experience available on the internet.
Lonely Planet - Destination Cambodia
Extensive guide to Cambodia from Lonely Planet
Dan & Kristen's World Trip 2001 - Cambodia Travelogue
World Trip 2001 - 6 Months in 21 countries across 6 continents by Dan and Kristen. Preview their experience in Cambodia with 207 beautiful pictures taken.
Andy Brouwer's Cambodia Tales
Travelogue to Cambodia by Andy Brouwer - Read about his visit to Phnompenh, Angkor Wat, Kompong Thom, Sombor Prei Kuk, Battambang, Banteay Chhmar, etc.
Cambodia and Thailand Photo Gallery 2001 by Jernej (Non-English Version)
More than 200 pictures by Jernej's trip to Thailand and Cambodia...
90 Days in Cambodia by Marcel Stoessel
Interesting travel experience of Marcel Stoessel, a journalist student, to Cambodia during July - October 1998.
A Guide to Angkor Monuments
Complete on-line text of this guide by Maurice Glaize to the famous architectural ensemble. Includes its origins in the history of the Khmer empire and a full description with small photograph.
