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On the boat to Phnom Penh from Vietnam, the Neak Loeung Bridge spanning 2km over the Mekong River, was opened to traffic in April 2015.
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Preah Tineang Chan Chhaya - open-air pavilion that serves as stage for Khmer classical dance, built in 1913-1914
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Preah Tineang Tevea Vinichhay, Built in 1915, the Throne Hall is where the king's confidants, generals and royal officials once carried out their duties. It is still in use today as a place for religious and royal ceremonies (such as coronations and roya
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Monks next to the Angkor Wat model, behind is the back of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
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The killing fields at Choeung Ek is an unavoidable reminder of the recent history of Cambodia, way too many people are not aware than more than 1 million people were executed during the Khmer Rouge regime between 1974 and 1979. The trial of some high rank
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Buddhist stupa at Choeung Ek filled with more than 5,000 human skulls in the mass graves on the site. Victims of the Khmer Rouge were killed between 1975 and 1979. More than 1 milion people were executed. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_Fields f
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Buddhist stupa at Choeung Ek filled with more than 5,000 human skulls in the mass graves on the site. Victims of the Khmer Rouge were killed between 1975 and 1979. More than 1 milion people were executed. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_Fields f
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Museum at Choeung Ek memoral. More than 1 milion people were executed between 1975 and 1979 by the Khmer Rouge regime.
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Thread bracelets hanging for the memories of those who were buried in this mass grave. Khmer bracelets are mostly a way to fight evil spirits. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_Fields for more information
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Chankiri Tree or Killing tree at Choeung Ek. More than 1 milion people were executed by the Khmer Rouge regime between 1975 and 1979. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_Fields for more information
