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THE nation held events here yesterday to mark the 30th anniversary of the inscription of the Angkor Archaeological Park on the list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) World Heritage Sites.
Source: Angkor inscription on Unesco world heritage list marks 30 years
The German Apsara Conservation Project (GACP) will commemorate the 25th anniversary of its official engagement in Cambodia. The project is dedicated to the conservation of Khmer monuments in Angkor and beyond.
The Apsara National Authority (ANA) will hold a three-day remembrance event at the Angkor Archaeological Park from December 14-16 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Angkor Wat inscription on UNESCO World Heritage List in 1992.
Source: ANA plans Angkor events to celebrate 30 years of UNESCO recognition
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Photo taken on May 24, 2021 shows a view of the Angkor archeological park in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Located in Siem Reap province, the Angkor Archeological Park, inscribed on the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1992, is the kingdom’s most popular tourist destination.
Source: Scenery of Angkor archeological park in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Photo credit: Christian Haugen via Flickr under CC BY 2.0
New research tracks the famed southeast Asian city’s growth over hundreds of years…
Source: Thirteenth-Century Angkor Was Home to More People Than Modern Boston
In spite of torrid heat and sweat dripping down his back, Hans Tammemagi was captivated by the sight before him. Banyan roots the thickness of a horse’s torso entwined the stones of a huge temple, crushing them, twisting them and ever so slowly taking command of this patch of Cambodian jungle.
Here’s everything you need to know before you visit and tour Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Camboidia’s most famous archeological site.
Source: Angkor Wat
How to visit this UNESCO Heritage site responsibly, when to go, how to get around and more in this special Angkor Wat travel guide…
Source: Going Green In Cambodia: The Angkor Wat Travel Guide You Must Read
Angkor disappeared into the jungle, only to be rediscovered hundreds of years later…
Source: The Wonder of Angkor Wat
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