PHNOM PENH

Friday, November 6, 2009

The scale of Tuol Sleng.

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Anyone who has ever visited Phnom Penh probably knows this place. A very dark place, also known by the designation S21, it was...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Le Royal.

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This hotel, completed in 1929, for a long time held the distinction of being Phnom Penh’s highest building. This honor was later taken ...
Monday, November 2, 2009

Crowds

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The older picture shows French colonial troops at Wat Phnom for a visit by Marshal Joffre, a WWI hero, in 1921. There was an Avenue Joffre n...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Bon Om Tuk or Water Festival

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Most holidays in Cambodia involve city people leaving towns to visit their ancestral villages, but Water Festival is different. Millions of ...
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Saturday, October 24, 2009

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A poster from 1952.
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Wat Phnom

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This place is in many ways the centre, or heart of Phnom Penh. The word “Wat” in general Khmer use means Pagoda, or working temple. ...
Saturday, October 17, 2009

Le Pont Des Najas or The Naga Bridge

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This bridge on Norodom Boulevard spanned the old canal and led towards Wat Phnom. The canal was one of many that were built to drain th...
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