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October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

by Angkor Database

Seventy years ago, Prime Minister Nehru went to Angkor Wat and Banteay Srei during a diplomatic mission which took him to China, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

De Phnom Penh a Pursat [From Phnom Penh to Pursat]
by Jean Moura
An important account on Cambodia in the early years of the French Protectorate.
In French
Les mines de fer de Compong-Swai au Cambodge [Kompong Svay Iron Mining, Cambodia]
by Edgar Boulangier
A 1880s study on iron prouction in the land of the Kuys, an ethnic minority from which came the blacksmiths of Angkor.
In French
Un voyage au Laos [A Journey into Laos]
by Magdeleine Murat
A short yet vivid description of Laos in the 1920s, with references to Angkor-related legends.
In French
Quinze jours au Cambodge [A Fortnight in Cambodia]
Subtitle: "Moeurs, Coutumes, Superstitions, Légendes: Excursion dans les provinces de Roléia-Paier et Compong-Leng".
In French
Un voyage a la cour du roi Nom-Rodon (lettre sur le Cambodge, Nocor Khmer)
by L. Charles
A visit to Phnom Penh Royal Palace in 1870, only four years after its construction started.
In French
Puzzling Pavilion
by Angkor Database
What is the origin of the "Iron Palace", often called "Napoleon" or "Suez", erected in the precinct of the Royal Palace of Cambodia in the 1860s or 1870s?
In English & French
法国在柬埔寨的殖民统治及其崩溃 French Colonial Rule in Cambodia and Its Collapse
by Zhaolin Xu
A marxist analysis of French colonialism in Cambodia by a Chinese historian of Cambodian origin.
In Chinese
Les monuments religieux de la province de Bati [Religious Monuments of Bati Province]
by Andrew Spooner
An exploratory description of ancient Khmer temples in the historic Khet Bati (Bati Province), visited in 1877 by an amateur archaeologist.
In French
From Bungalow d'Angkor to Hotel des Ruines to Auberge Royale des Temples: 1909-1976
by Angkor Database
The six-decade history of the one and only accommodation inside Angkor Archaeological Park.
In English
Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia
by Thibodi Buakamsri
A fascinating exploration of lesser known, unofficial documents and testimonies on pre-colonial Cambodia and the French push for colonization.
In English
Les curieuses inscriptions du Cambodge (Curious Cambodian Inscriptions)
by Éric Bourdonneau
What make the ancient inscriptions of Cambodia so particular.
In French
A Siamese Prince Journeys to Angkor: Encounters with a Shared Heritage
by Alexandra Denes
A study on 1925 Prince Damrong's Nirat Nakhon Wat,
In English
Le Cambodge, t1-part1
by Etienne Aymonier
Seminal essay on Cambodia, the land, its people and its history. Then director of the Ecole Coloniale, Etienne Aymonier was the first to give an overview of…
In French
Le Cambodge, t1-part 2
by Etienne Aymonier
In French
Les sites archéologiques de la région du Bhnaṃ Gūlen (Phnom Kulen) [Archaelogical Sites of Phnom Kulen Area]
by Jean Boulbet & Bruno Dagens
The first in-depth exploration of the area up Siem Reap River to Phnom Kulen since Etienne Aymonier's travels.
In French
Henri Mouhot´s Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-1860
by Charles Mouhot & Henri Mouhot
First edition of Henri Mouhot's famous relation on his journeys through Indochina.
In English
La fête du retrait des eaux a Phnom Penh (1968) [Festival of the Flood Waters Receding, 1968]
The origin and meaning of Khmer Water Festival, Bon Om Tuk, in a description of the 1968 celebrations by a journalist then King Sihanouk's press attache.
In French
La fete des eaux a Phnom Penh (1901) [Phnom Penh Water Festival, 1901]
by Adhémard Leclère
Exploring the origins and meanings of one of the most typically Cambodian festival, ពិធីបុណ្យអុំទូក, Water Festival (as witnessed in 1901).
In French
About André Malraux's Infamous Expedition to Banteay Srei
by Raoul Marc Jennar
The letter André Malraux sent to French Resident-General after being assigned to house-arrest for looting Banteay Srei temple
In French
Siamese Attacks on Angkor before 1430
by Lawrence Palmer Briggs
A documented argument of the 'Fall of Angkor'.
In English
Notes to Accompany a Map of Cambodia, 1851
by Angkor Database
An early map of Cambodia drawn in Singapore with information from Constantine de Monteiro, King Ang Duong's representative.
In English
Narrative of an Overland Journey from Kampot to the Royal Residence ['Cambodia in 1851']
by Ludvig Verner Helms
A rare account of the country of Cambodia and the King's Court at Oudong in 1851, eight years before Henri Mouhot's famous exploration.
In English

October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

De Phnom Penh a Pursat [From Phnom Penh to Pursat]

Les mines de fer de Compong-Swai au Cambodge [Kompong Svay Iron Mining, Cambodia]

Un voyage au Laos [A Journey into Laos]

Quinze jours au Cambodge [A Fortnight in Cambodia]

Un voyage a la cour du roi Nom-Rodon (lettre sur le Cambodge, Nocor Khmer)

Puzzling Pavilion

法国在柬埔寨的殖民统治及其崩溃 French Colonial Rule in Cambodia and Its Collapse

Les monuments religieux de la province de Bati [Religious Monuments of Bati Province]

From Bungalow d'Angkor to Hotel des Ruines to Auberge Royale des Temples: 1909-1976

Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia

Les curieuses inscriptions du Cambodge (Curious Cambodian Inscriptions)

A Siamese Prince Journeys to Angkor: Encounters with a Shared Heritage

Le Cambodge, t1-part1

Le Cambodge, t1-part 2

Les sites archéologiques de la région du Bhnaṃ Gūlen (Phnom Kulen) [Archaelogical Sites of Phnom Kulen Area]

Henri Mouhot´s Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-1860

La fête du retrait des eaux a Phnom Penh (1968) [Festival of the Flood Waters Receding, 1968]

La fete des eaux a Phnom Penh (1901) [Phnom Penh Water Festival, 1901]

About André Malraux's Infamous Expedition to Banteay Srei

Siamese Attacks on Angkor before 1430

Notes to Accompany a Map of Cambodia, 1851

Narrative of an Overland Journey from Kampot to the Royal Residence ['Cambodia in 1851']