Facts about Cambodia

Below are links to information about Cambodia.  We will add more information as we research more.

• The CIA completes a “Fact” list of each country.  Here is a link to the CIA’s information about Cambodia:
  • http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cb.html
• Another Site with links to more information about Cambodia is:
  • http://www.cambodia.org/facts/ 
• Good site to learn more about Cambodian culture,history, etc. is:
  • http://www.cambodian.com/history.asp 
• This is a wonderful site that posts Khmer (Cambodian) food recipes--Yum:
  • http://www.khmerkromrecipes.com/
• These sites deals with the genocide committed by the Khmer Rouge. They are powerful sites, please check them out:  
  • http://www.killingfieldsmuseum.com/html/cambodia.html 
  • http://web.archive.org/web/20040202043424/www.yale.edu/cgp/
• Glimpses of Cambodian Culture; Daily Life:
  • http://www.parish-without-borders.net/cditt/cambodia/khculture.htm#behavior
• Most complete site of history and culture of Camboida; Wonderful!:
  • http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/khtoc.html
• Everything you wanted to know about the Khmer Rouge (they sowed the "Killing Fields")
  • http://216.109.125.130/search/cache?p=www.ratanakari.com&ei=UTF-8&u=khmer-rouge.helpfox.com/?t=Khmer+Rouge&w="ratanakari+.com"&d=W9mvIw0DMFjY&icp=1&.intl=us
• Site to learn Khmer, the language of Cambodia!
  • http://www.khmerang.com/learnkhmer.php
• Site especially for tourists; good advice and information from people who live in, or travel alot to, Cambodia:
  • http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/Cambodia/TravelGuide-Cambodia.html
• This radical site deals with Angkor Wat, the largest religious  (it's Buddhist) structure in the world--it is awesome!:
  • http://www.angkorwat.org/
• Site about the Khmer people, history, and traditional medical ways; very interesting:
  • http://web.archive.org/web/20031002050712/www3.baylor.edu/~Charles_Kemp/cambodian_health.html
• Here is a Map of Cambodia--We were at Phnom Penh, Battambang, Siem Reap, Kampong Cham, Kampon Speu, and Sianhoukville:
  • http://www.btinternet.com/~andy.brouwer/map.htm
  • Here is a collection of oral histories of some Cambodian people; compare them (especally the children) to your own "histories":
• • http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/oral_hst.htm
• One of the newspapers in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia:
• http://www.phnompenhpost.com/
• A picture of the head of Buddha, and an explanation of what Buddha means in Cambodia:
• http://www.askasia.org/teachers/images/image.php?no=529