- Angkor Wat, Cambodia on Squidoo
Last year, 2006, I went to Cambodia looking for the handwoven silk and cotton they are famous for, and I was not to be disappointed. Cambodian fabrics have their own special character, and are famous the world over. I spent most of my time in Phnom Penh, but I also made a trip up to Siem Reap, and the amazing Angkor Wat. After a few days sightseeing and shopping in Phnom Penh (there are some great places to buy handwoven fabrics) I caught the bus up to Siem Reap. It was about a 5 hour trip, all on bitumen road. I was surprised to see dirt roads in Siem Reap, I guess I was expecting something more modern, as there are hundreds of thousands of visitors to the area each year. The town had a nice laid back feel to it, quite noticeable after a few days in the...
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- Angkor Wat, Cambodia, the world's biggest religious structure. by Michael M. — | Gather
Recently I traveled to Cambodia looking for the handwoven silk and cotton fabrics they are famous for, and I was not to be disappointed. Most of the products on . . .
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