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Top 10s across Cambodia

The Khmer Empire left a capital in the forest and a river system that still sets the rhythm. Cambodia is small, flat and far richer in ruins than its size suggests.

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Siem Reap and the Angkor temples open almost every Cambodia itinerary, and most travellers pair them with Phnom Penh for the modern half of the story. The Tonlé Sap sits between the two, and the southern coast adds beaches at the end.

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Angkor Archaeological Park covers roughly 400 square kilometres and was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1992, which makes it one of the largest heritage sites anywhere in Asia.

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