The largest 3D jigsaw puzzle in the world

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

Have you seen those ultra-hard jigsaw puzzles? The one with no picture on the cover to refer to, and worse, with no edges to mark out the border? The Baphuon ... Read more..

Besides temples, they built really good bridges too

Friday, October 23rd, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

Typhoon Ketsana may have reached Cambodia, but it looks like the ancient Angkoran bridges have withstood both tests of time and nature. Angkoran bridges withstood natural disasters Cambodian Express News, 13 ... Read more..

Wednesday Rojak #62 – The Digital Recreation edition

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Archaeologists, Cambodia, Peripheral Southeast Asia, Singapore, Wednesday Rojak | 1 Comment »

In this edition of rojak, we feature not one, but two digital recreations of ancient sites in Cambodia, along with other interesting things picked up from the web on the ... Read more..

Tomb raider caught at Angkor park

Monday, July 13th, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

... and no, he doesn't look like Angelina Jolie, either. But the Cambodian man was caught using an "electric-powered machine" gathering artefacts near the Takeo temple. photo credit: sebastian ceriani Angkor ... Read more..

Angkor’s temples are uniquely Khmer

Friday, July 10th, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

The Indianization of Southeast Asia was one of the early theories developed in the last century to explain the pervasive presence of Hindu religious sites, sculptures and languages in this ... Read more..

Nat Geo’s Angkor spotlight

Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

If you haven't done so already, now would be a good time to pick up July's issue of National Geographic which features the civilisation of Angkor and the work of ... Read more..

The Vinh Hung Tower

Friday, June 12th, 2009 Posted in Vietnam | 2 Comments »

Vietnam Net Bridge features the Vinh Hung Tower in Bac Lieu Province, the only ancient tower in the Mekong Delta built in the Khmer Angkor style. [caption id="attachment_1970" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="Vinh ... Read more..



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