Culture
Picture of the day: Cambodian Mohaori Music Group
The Mohaori (Khmer: មហោរី) is a traditional Cambodian music ensemble renowned for its graceful and melodic performances, central to Khmer...
Kan Imam Sann: Cambodia’s Syncretic Islamic Sect
Kan Imam Sann (Khmer: កនអ៊ីម៉ាំសាន់), sometimes called the Cham Bani of Cambodia, refers to a distinctive Islamic sect that forms...
Picture of the day: Kong Vong Thom and Kong Vong Toch – Cambodian Pinpeat Gong Instruments
Kong vong thom (គងវង់ធំ) and kong vong toch (គងវង់តូច) are essential Cambodian percussion instruments featured in the Pinpeat ensemble, with...
History: Operation Eagle Pull – The 1975 US Helicopter Evacuation of Phnom Penh
Operation Eagle Pull was the United States military's air evacuation of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on April 12, 1975, just days...
Picture of the day: Pidan—Cambodian Buddhist Ceremonial Textile
Pidan (Khmer: ពិតាន) is a traditional Cambodian silk textile used as a ceremonial canopy or tapestry in Buddhist and Khmer...
Characters of the Reamker: Preah Ream
Preah Ream (Khmer: ព្រះរាម), known in the Ramayana as Lord Rama, is the central protagonist of the Reamker, the Cambodian...
Picture of the day: Tith Veasna’s “Earth’s Silence Blossoms”
Earth’s Silence Blossoms by Tith Veasna radiates with organic detail and vivid botanical patterns, harmonizing both abstract and naturalistic elements....
Sinn Sisamouth’s Golden Mermaid
In the last video posted on Wonders of Cambodia, “Regatta at Chaktomuk”, we can here one of Sisamouth's most famous...
Picture of the day: Cambodia Golden Maitreya Buddha in Cambodia Royal Palace
The Golden Maitreya Buddha gleams in the Silver Pagoda of the Royal Palace, symbolizing future hope and profound spirituality for...
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