It has long been the accepted wisdom that the magnificent temples at Angkor in Cambodia -- with Angkor Wat the most famous -- were only the tip of the proverbial iceberg of what was once the Khmer ...

Cambodia's famous temple of Angkor Wat is one of the world's largest religious monuments, visited by over two million tourists each year. It was built in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II, ...

For the first time, a secret hoard of gold and silver artifacts, discovered in Laos in 2008, is revealed to the world. What makes this treasure truly priceless is its mysterious origins and the ...

Angkor’s moat is giving up the medieval Cambodian city’s secrets, showing that the metropolis gradually dwindled over roughly a century. The last capital of the Khmer Empire, Angkor was the world’s ...

The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire. Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries ...

One of Asia’s most famous tourist attractions is taking a major stand for animals. Following pressure from animal activist groups, Apsara, the management authority for the Angkor Archaeological Park ...

Plans to build a new amusement park and resort near Cambodia’s most famous historic site, the Angkor Archaeological Park, have worried conservation experts. In November, the Cambodian government ...

While visiting Angkor Wat earlier this year, I was overwhelmed by the number of visitors cramming into the temples. I'm not the only one who noticed the crush of people: Rumors swirled that Angkor may ...