Pictures

The Lotus, especially the puṇḍarīka (white lotus, Khmer: ផ្កាឈូកស phka chhuk sâ), is used in Mahāyāna Buddhism to symbolize the...

Cambodian artist Thun Dina (Khmer: ធុន ឌីណា) was born in 1989 in Kampong Cham province. Blending traditional and modern techniques, Dina’s...

Located along Sothearos Boulevard within Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace, the Moonlight Pavilion (Khmer: ព្រះទីនាំងច័ន្ទឆាយា Preah Tineang Chanchhaya) is an open-air...

This 2000 Cambodian stamp commemorates the vibrant Bon Om Touk, or Water Festival, celebrated with spectacular boat races on the...

Ambok (Khmer: អំបុក) is a beloved Cambodian delicacy made from young green rice that’s roasted, pounded, and flattened into tender...

The Phnom Penh Central Post Office is a landmark French colonial building dating back to 1895, designed in a neo-classical...

The Royal Standard is the personal flag of the King of Cambodia. It features the gold royal arms centered on...

King Norodom Sihamoni (Khmer: នរោត្តម សីហមុនី) has been the King of Cambodia since 2004, succeeding his father, King Norodom Sihanouk,...

The lingam (Khmer: លិង្គ) and yoni (Khmer: យោនី) are sacred Hindu symbols of divine unity and creation. The lingam represents...

This relief from the 10th century depicts the Hindu deity Shiva performing the cosmic dance of creation and destruction, known...