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15 December 2006 - 9 April 2007

Angkor - Cambodia's Divine Legacy

The exhibition presents a survey of the culture of Cambodia with over 200 artworks, from the 6th century to the present. The main focus is on the Angkor era. Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn. [en, de]

Angkor - Landscape, City and Temple

Conference at the University of Sydney, Department of Archaeology and the School of Geosciences, 17 - 22 July 2006. [en]

5 May - 29 July 2007

Angkor - Sacred Heritage of Cambodia

Exhibits from the National Museum in Phnom Penh, the Museum for Asian Arts in Berlin and the Musée Guimet in Paris, from the 7th century to modern times. Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin. [de, en]

31 January - 26 May 1997

Angkor et dix siècles d'art khmer

Angkor and 10 centuries of Khmer art. Documentation of the exhibition at the Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, in 1997, with exhibits from the National Museum Phnom-Penh and the Musée Guimet Paris. [fr]

Angkor guide

Translated online version of Maurice Glaize's 1944 guide to Angkor, including: history of the Khmer, descriptions of the monuments, maps, drawings, photos. [en]

Angkor. Wikipedia

Article in Wikipedia, including links to detailed information about the different archaeological sites in the Angkor area. [en]

APSARA

Authority for the protection and management of the archaeological sites Angkor and the Region of Siem Reap. Information about these sites. [en, fr, kh]

Art of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand

Art history timelines, descriptions of archaeological sites and historical buildings, images. Website of Michael D. Gunther. [en]

Asian Historical Architecture

Photographic survey of Asia's architectural heritage with background information and virtual tours, published by Tim Ciccone, Abe Ahn, and team. [en]

Banteay Chhmar

Citadel of Banteay Chhmar, commissioned by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII (1181-1219); 60 km north of Sisophon. Website of the Global Heritage Fund. [en]

Battambang

Khmer temples (11th - 13th cent.) in the area surrounding the second largest city of Cambodia. Official site of Tourism of Cambodia. [en, ja, kh, zh,]

Cambodia Cultural Profile

Online country guide to the arts, culture, media and heritage of Cambodia, published by Visiting Arts, UK. Includes: introduction, directories, basic country information. [en]

Cambodia Photos: Angkor, Phnom Penh

Photos by Matthew Herschmann, specially Angkor, Phnom Penh. [en]

Cambodia, photos: Angkor, Siemréap

Photos by Alfred Molon, including: Angkor, Siemréap, people and landscapes. [en]

Cambodia. Southeast Asian Monuments

Brief information on archaeological sites and images from the collection of Marijke J. Klokke, University of Leiden, Netherlands. [en]

Colonial Architecture in Cambodia

Images of colonial buildings in Battambang and Phom Penh, published on a personal website called "Indochine Coloniale". [fr]

Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient: Le centre de Siemreap

Institute for the research of the history and culture in East- South and Southeast Asia established in 1901, with centres in Paris and Asia. In Siemréap: research about the cultures of Angkor and restauration of the temples. [fr]

Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient: Phnom Penh

Institute for the research of the history and culture in East- South and Southeast Asia established in 1901, with centres in Paris and Asia. In Cambodia: study and conservation of manuscripts, restaurations at the National Museum, inventarization of archeological sites. [fr]

International Programme for the Preservation of Angkor

Establishment and activities of the International Co-ordinating Committee on the Safeguarding and Development of the Historic Site of Angkor (ICC) which supports the Cambodian authorities. [en]

14 April 2006 - 25 February 2007

Khmer Silks

Buddhist textiles from Cambodia with religious and ceremonial significance. Exhibited at the Horniman Museum, London. [en]

National Museum of Cambodia

Opened in 1920 in a building adapted from traditional Khmer architecture. Important collection of Khmer art. Address: Street 13, Chey Chumneas, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh. [en, kh]

Sambor Prei Kuk

In 618 AD established as capital of the Chenla Kingdom which rose to power in Cambodia in the 6th century AD. Website of the University of California, Berkeley. [en]

Seeking Out Silk

Article by Michelle Vachon on an exhibition of traditional Cambodian Pidan silk-weaving paintings. The Cambodia Daily, Dec. 2003.



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Southeast Asian Monuments: a selection of 100 slides

Fotos of Hindu and Buddhist monuments from the 9th to 15th century in Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam. Selection from the collection of Marijke J. Klokke. [en]

Southeast Asian Pictures

Online-Gallery, historical paintings from Southeast Asia. [en]

World Heritage Tour: Southeast Asia

360-degree images (Quicktime) and maps of sites registred on the World Heritage List by UNESCO. Section of Southeast Asia. [en]

 

 

 

 

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