The flag of Cambodia has three horizontal bands: blue, red and blue. The red band in the middle is twice as wide as each blue band and carries a white image of Angkor Wat.
The colours are commonly interpreted as representing the monarchy (blue), the nation (red) and religion (white). The current design was restored in 1993.
Angkor Wat was constructed during the reign of King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century.
Popular destinations include the Angkor temples in Siem Reap, the capital Phnom Penh, the coastal city of Sihanoukville and the islands of Koh Rong, the rivers…
The national flower of Cambodia is the romduol (Mitrella mesnyi), a tree with fragrant flowers.
Angkor Wat was built by King Suryavarman II of the Khmer Empire.
Angkor Wat is located in Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia, about 5 kilometres north of Siem Reap town.
Angkor Wat was originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu.
