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Bakheng Temple
Phnom Bakheng at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu and Buddhist temple in the form of a temple mountain. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman. Phnom Bakheng at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu and Buddhist temple in the form of a temple mountain. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman.
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Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world, on a site measuring 162.6 hectares.
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The Baphuon is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is located in Angkor Thom, northwest of the Bayon. Built in the mid-11th century, it is a three-tiered temple mountain built as the state temple of Udayadityavarman II dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva.
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Cambodia Silk
Khmer silk, beautifully designed and hand-woven, is one of the most popular souvenirs sold all over the country. With traditional weaving techniques and the hand-dyeing process, it can take weeks for local artisans to finish a single piece of silk. You can watch the entire process of silk production in places like Artisans Angkor’s Silk Farm outside Siem Reap or at the historic silk center of Koh Dach outside Phnom Peng. Here are some types of silk products that you can choose to purchase: Silk scarves and clothing such as blouses, dresses, and shirts are made in vibrant colors with intricate designs. Silk textiles for home décor items like wall hangings and pillow covers can add a splash of color to any home. Vintage silks that have been well-preserved are valued for their authenticity and rarity, but new silks from local artisans are often made with the same traditional techniques. Traditional silk scarves can be found for as low as 5 USD. Larger silk shawls or higher quality scarves can cost between 50-100 USD.
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Krama scarves are a traditional accessory that is ubiquitous in Cambodian daily life. The scarves are made with traditional patterns in a wide range of colors. Most common are checkered designs in the national colors of blue, white, or red. Popular not just for their appearance, Krama scarves are also highly versatile. They are worn as headscarves, neck scarves, and sometimes used as belts. People wear them for clothing, sun protection, and an expression of personal identity. Krama are something you can buy to use during your Cambodia trip while outdoors exploring cultural sites and then take home as a reminder of your experiences there. It can be found everywhere in Cambodia, with the cheapest starting from 1-2 USD.
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