Angkor Wat was built in the 12th century atSiĕmréab,Cambodia, by Suryavarman II (r 1113–50), a Cambodian god-king, as the earthly representation of Mount Meru, the Mount Olympus of the Hindu faith, and the abode of ancient gods. Each of the Cambodian kings strove to better their ...
Resting in a level spot between precipitous cliffs, and hundreds of meters above the roaring Dadu River in Sichuan province, Gulu village has existed in isolation and poverty for hundreds of years. PLA Air Force making exercises more realistic Wechat Pay rolls out across United States catering fo...
Overview:- This statue was built in the memory of Russian emperor Peter I, who ruled the country for 43 years. The 98 meter tall Peter the Great statue facing Moskva river in Moscow city. The statue was designed by the Read More
In 2022, Tony Artur and Megan Loos relocated theirSpeckled Egg Caféfrom Lambertville across the river to the Rice’s Market inNew Hope— and the move paid dividends, soon earning it a place onUSA Today’sRestaurants of the Year 2024. The Tuesday-and-Saturday-only spot, the article states...
This giant catfish inhabits the waters of the Mekong River in China, which flows southward into Southeast Asia. This fish is found as far south as Cambodia and Thailand where it is known as Pla Buk, which means simply "huge fish".The dimensions of these catfish are very impressive, with...
Largest religious structure in the world Location:Siem Reap Province, Cambodia Floor space:1.6 million m2(17.5 million sq ft) Year built:12th century Atlas & Boots The Khmer King Suryavarman II commissioned this multi-building complex to honour the Hindu god Vishnu in the capital of the Khmer...
As the world's biggest spenders, Chinese mainland tourists spent 261 billion U.S. dollars in 2016, accounting for nearly 21 percent of the world's tourist consumption. The report also said that Chinese mainland's outbound tourism has enjoyed double-digit growth for 12 consecutive years. ...
Nat Geo Explorer Zeb Hogan has spent decades asking the question. “I thought there would be a simple answer,” he now concedes, after recording a 661-pound stingray. “I was wrong.”
Phnom Penh: Cambodia’s royal jewel Phnom Penh radiates charm, from its golden temples to its lively riverside promenades. Wander through the Royal Palace, explore buzzing night markets, sample exotic delicacies, and witness Cambodia's artistic revival in contemporary galleries. Experience a city em...
Sovannphum Hotel Centrally located in Battambang is a new hotel, offers luxury accommodation in Battambang Cambodia, the air-conditioned rooms have free Wi-Fi, 32" Flat Screen TV with satellite channels, a private balcony with views of Battambang City or