Monday, February 11, 2008

About Cambodia

Cambodia is one of the rich cultures of Southeast Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand to the south, Thailand to the East, Vietnam to the West, and Laos to the North. Nearly 3 decades, Cambodia is making a comeback after the bloody regimes of Khmer Rouges.



Capital: Phnom Penh
Language: Khmer, English, and French
Population: 13 millions
Currency: Riels
Which come in denominations of 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 50000 and 100000 notes
Season: tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April); little seasonal temperature variation

Cambodia is known for its number one heritage Angkor Watt, which is named as Asia's number one World heritage location.Cambodia, now is among the continent's poorest nations however as a nation they are striving to survive and get the country back on its feet.