Destination Truth hunts ghosts inside Angkor Wat

Khmaiology — May 25, 2009 — Khmer Empire - I edit the most of video because it talk about the same old stuff as all of the other Khmer Empire documentary found on youtube.

"Zhou Daguan, the Chinese 13th century envoy who spent one year in Angkor and left the only written account of someone who actually saw Angkor Thom in its prime, reports that the Baphuon had a bronze tower and the Bayon and the Phimeanakas golden ones, that there were golden bridges guarded by ... Read More

What happened at Angkor Wat

The great Khmer capital of Angkor, in what is now Cambodia, was for a time the largest preindustrial city in the world. Modern-day visitors to the ruins at Angkor Wat can see, in addition to the ornately carved Buddhist temple, remnants of a massive and intricate system of waterways, dikes and holding ponds.

But the city declined, finally succumbing to Thai invaders in 1431. A group of researchers say they believe they have at leas ... Read More

Placebo At Angkor Wat Interview

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Description: Long years of war and civil strife left Phnom Penh's water supply system in ruins. An estimated 70% of the city's water was lost through the decrepit distribution system and illegal connections. Led by its dynamic director, Ek Sonn Chan, the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has overcome these challenges to become one of Asia's most effective water ... Read More