Books Five Years in Siam, From 1891 to 1896 (Vol II) by Herbert Warington Smyth A remarkable 1890s account of the Siamese, Cambodian and Laotian societies, geographical surveys and mining explorations. In English
Publications Charles de Gaulle's Speech - Phnom Penh Stadium, 1st Sept. 1966 by Angkor Database Sixty years after the historic speech given by President of France Charles De Gaulle (22 Nov. 1890 – 9 Nov. 1970) ) at Phnom Penh National Sports Complex… In English
Publications La nouvelle architecture khmere [New Khmer Architecture] by Molyvann Vann Published in 1969, four years after the completion of the iconic Olympic Stadium and only a few months of General Lon Nol's coup in March 1970 which shattered… In French
Publications Avec le Maréchal Joffre en Extrême-Orient: Indochine et Siam [Marshal Joffre's visit to Indochina, Dec. 1921] Arrived in Phnom Penh on 13 Dec. 1921 from Saigon with his family and entourage, the French "héros de la Grande Guerre" (World War I heroe) Maréchal (Marshal… In French
Publications Complexe Olympique de Phnom Penh [in L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui] by Molyvann Vann The first exhaustive presentation of Phnom Penh National Sports Complex, issued right after this Jewel of Cambodian Golden Age opened in 1964. In French & English (ADB Translation)
Publications 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
Publications Ancien Royaume de Khmer: Le temple d'Angkor [Ancient Kingdom of the Khmer - Angkor Temple] by Andrew Spooner An early description of Angkor Wat by a young and curious-minded traveler dating back from 1862. And more about Banteay Srei? In French & English (ADB Translation)
Books L'art khmer primitif [Earlier Khmer Art] by Henri Parmentier Monumental work on pre-Angkorian art from Udon to the Mekong Delta with Sambor Prei Kuk as hypothetical center. In French
Books Recherches sur les Cambodgiens by George Groslier George Groslier's encyclopaedia-like sum on the Ancient Khmer civilization, "d'après les textes et les monuments depuis les premiers siècles de notre ère". In French
Books Mélanges sur l'Archéologie du Cambodge by Bernard Philippe Groslier Close friend of King Norodom Sihanouk´s since childhood, Bernard Philippe Groslier, born in Cambodia the son of famous Khmerologist George Groslier, shares… In French
Books Cambodge 1958-1964 (Une vie de photographe) [Cambodia 1958-1964, A Photographer's Life] by Micheline Dullin How a chance encounter with Cambodia in the late 1950s led to some meaningful photographs reflecting a historic period lacking of in-depth studies. In English & French
Books Angkor Wat by Michio Fujioka A remarkable approach of Angkor and pre-Angkorian structures by a Japanese architect and specialist of Hindu-Buddhist architecture
Books Five Years in Siam, From 1891 to 1896. Vol I by Herbert Warington Smyth The first volume of a remarkable account of the Siamese and Laotian societies, geographical surveys and mining explorations. In English
Books Chasses au tigre et a l'éléphant: un hiver au Cambodge / A Winter in Cambodia by Edgar Boulangier One of the first published travel accounts from French explorers at the end of the 19th century, with hunting anecdotes and -- fortunately -- much more... In French
Photos Bangkok Modern, Architecture of the 1950s-1970s by Walter Koditek The reference publication on modernist architecture in Bangkok, a testament to its visual and historic relevance.
Photos Visions of Angkor by...Thérèse Le Prat by Thérese Le Prat A small part of Le Prat's photographic work on the ancient Khmer temples,
Links TempleMountains A website devoted to some 60 Khmer temples and monuments, with a comparative presentation of Indian and Yucatan Maya temples. In English
Publications 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
Publications Khmer Empire and Southeast Asia, 800-1450 by Swati Chemburkar A summary of the history of Khmer Empire and neighboring cultures through architecture. In English
