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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.

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
Water Management in Angkor
by Collective
From "the hydraulic city" to a more sober approach on water management in Angkor.
In English
Siem Reap: Then and Now
by Darryl Leon Collins
An informed portrait of Siem Reap since the times of the "rediscovery" of Angkor.
In English
HM King Norodom Sihanouk: A Personal Portrait I Interview with Ambassador Julio Jeldres
by Angkor Database & Julio A. Jeldres
On the eve of King Sihanouk's centennial anniversary, a conversation with Julio Jeldres, close collaborator and witness to history.
In English
Dix-huit mois de recherches archéologiques au Cambodge | Archaelogical Research, a 18-month campaign in Cambodia
by Robert Dalet
Far from Angkor, an archeological journey through Cambodia that led to many important discoveries in the 1930s
In French
Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum សារៈមន្ទីរព្រះនរោត្តម សីហនុ-អង្
by Angkor Database
The Cambodian museum closest to Angkor, with strong ties to the local communities and the ongoing archaeological research.
In English
Au Tonkin, en Cochinchine et au Cambodge
by Xavier Brau de Saint-Pol Lias
A staunch proponent of French colonialist expansion taking in the state of affairs in Indochina during the troubled mid-1880s.
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
Is the Siem Reap River a river?
by Terry Lustig & Matti Kummu
No, it's a 'channel', an artificial watershed, reply the authors, but...it became a river in modern era. And we add new perspectives for this channel-river.
In English
Prince Sisowath Kulachad អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ក្សត្រា ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុលឆ័ត, 29 September 1943 - 14 June 2024
by Angkor Database
In memory of Prince Sisowath Kulachad, who passed on 14 June 2024 and whose inspiring influence remains with us.
In English
Fouilles en Cochinchine: Le Site de Go Oc Eo, Ancien Port du Royaume de Fou-nan [Excavations in Cochinchina: The Site of Go Oc Eo, Former Port of the Funan Kingdom]
by George Coedès
George Coedès on the first comprehensive archaeological exploration in the area supposed to be the heart of the ancient Kingdom of Funan.
In French
Notices of the Port of Kampot and of the Coast of Cambodia up to Chentabon, 1851, 1852
by George D. Bonnyman
George D. Bonnyman, captain of the Pantaloon brig, shared his geographical observations from the commercial exploratory trip to Cambodia led by L.V. Helms…
In English
Exploration du grand fleuve du Cambodge (Septembre 1862) [Exploration of the Great River of Cambodia, Sept. 1862]
by Louis Bonard
A short description of Cambodia and Cochinchina at the early stage of the French Protectorate, "The Admirals' Era".
In French
Titayna: How I Stole the Head of an Angkor Buddha
by Titaÿna
The flamboyant Titayna and her Surrealist 'gratuitous art' in Angkor Wat. Provoking the gods, challenging the humans, asking a question that still haunts us.
In English & French
The Queen Mother Library
by The Queen Mother Library
A valuable resource for Cambodian history researchers and the general public.
In English & Khmer
Mémoires sur les Coutumes du Cambodge [On Zhou Daguan's Customs of Cambodia]
by Paul Pelliot
Paul Pelliot's groundbreaking translation and annotation of the 13th century account on Angkor by Chinese traveler Zhou Daguan.
In French & Chinese
Le Cambodge, t1-part3
by Etienne Aymonier
In French

October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

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']

Water Management in Angkor

Siem Reap: Then and Now

HM King Norodom Sihanouk: A Personal Portrait I Interview with Ambassador Julio Jeldres

Dix-huit mois de recherches archéologiques au Cambodge | Archaelogical Research, a 18-month campaign in Cambodia

Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum សារៈមន្ទីរ​ព្រះនរោត្តម សីហនុ-អង្

Au Tonkin, en Cochinchine et au Cambodge

Puzzling Pavilion

Is the Siem Reap River a river?

Prince Sisowath Kulachad អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ក្សត្រា ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុលឆ័ត, 29 September 1943 - 14 June 2024

Fouilles en Cochinchine: Le Site de Go Oc Eo, Ancien Port du Royaume de Fou-nan [Excavations in Cochinchina: The Site of Go Oc Eo, Former Port of the Funan Kingdom]

Notices of the Port of Kampot and of the Coast of Cambodia up to Chentabon, 1851, 1852

Exploration du grand fleuve du Cambodge (Septembre 1862) [Exploration of the Great River of Cambodia, Sept. 1862]

Titayna: How I Stole the Head of an Angkor Buddha

The Queen Mother Library

Mémoires sur les Coutumes du Cambodge [On Zhou Daguan's Customs of Cambodia]

Le Cambodge, t1-part3

Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum សារៈមន្ទីរព្រះនរោត្តម សីហនុ-អង្