PHNOM PENH

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

A poster from 1952.

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. ...

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...

The first picture was taken from nearby Sorya Supermarket in 2006, and you can see how the market appeared for many years, quite scruffy...

This was built sometime in the early 1960s, and was situated on Monivong Boulevard, somewhere about mid-way between where the railway sta...

These are a few pictures of the market and nearby transport. The black and white one is from 1974, at the height of the civil war.