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Cambodia's achievements in art, architectures, music, and dance from the 9th and 14th century have had a great influence on many neighboring kingdoms, namely Thailand and Laos. The effect of Khmer culture can still be seen today in those countries, as they share many close characteristics with current-day Cambodia.
World Heritage Sites ; Site Image Location () Year listed UNESCO data Description Angkor: Siem Reap: 1992 668; i, ii, iii, iv (cultural) The Angkor area, one of the largest archaeological areas in the world, was the site of different capitals of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to the 15th century.
Tourism in Cambodia is one of the most important sectors in the country's economy. In 2013, tourism arrivals increased by 17.5 percent year on year, with business travelers increasing 47 percent. In 2013, tourism arrivals increased by 17.5 percent year on year, with business travelers increasing 47 percent.
Phnom Santuk (Khmer: ភ្នំសន្ទុក) is a hill and cultural site in the Cambodian province of Kampong Thom. Located in Ko Koh village, Ko Koh commune, Santuk District, it is the most sacred mountain of the province. The summit is accessed by a stone pathway with many statues flanking the way.
Tourist attractions in Cambodia by province (10 C) * Lists of tourist attractions in Cambodia (4 P) A. Angkorian sites (8 C, 7 P) C. Caves of Cambodia (4 ...
The city and empire flourished from approximately the 9th to the 15th centuries. The city houses the Angkor Wat, one of Cambodia's most popular tourist attractions. The name Angkor is derived from nokor (នគរ), a Khmer word meaning "kingdom" which in turn derived from Sanskrit nagara (नगर), meaning "city". [3]
Tourist attractions in Cambodia (16 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Tourism in Cambodia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Heritage tourism is a branch of tourism centered around the exploration and appreciation of a region's cultural, historical and environmental heritage. [1] This form of tourism includes both tangible elements, such as historically significant sites, monuments, and artifacts, as well as intangible aspects, such as traditions, customs, and practices.