9 June 2012
Watch the video at: BBC News Asia
The temples of Angkor have stood for a thousand years,
surviving wars and periods of obscurity when they were hidden by the
jungle.
Now, as Cambodia enjoys a sustained period of peace and
relative prosperity, Angkor Wat has become the symbol of the country -
but it is now in danger of being loved too much.
The main sites now buzz with tour groups throughout the day -
but experts believe that the increase in visitor numbers could put the
site in danger.
Guy De Launey went along to find out more.
3 comments:
Thanks to our ancestors who build this monumental Ankor watt simple of khmer's heritage 1000000000000 years to come and enjoy...Thanks Sdach Jayavarmann#7,without this monument Khmer will be remembered as a"killingfield" Nation.
What is Hunsen dynasty after he gone to see his comrade Ho chi Minh,Ho lundy? May his legacy would be "land concession,thief,corrupted pig"
Yuon'slave in twenty century,country 4sale....
Dude! U spell dynasty wrong 4Hunsen! Hunsen die-nasty, datta rite spelling...Hunsen die-nasty will be remembered as da "traitor"treaty of 1985 Koh Tral or Beuong kak,Borey Kiela,known by little girl as [you stole my land,you destroyed my home,you put my mother in jail or the thieves goes free,the victims goes to jail ] by little girl name Sreylack Heng...Dat will be Hunsen die-nasty......for 1000000000000000 to come....
Hunsen die-nasty will be:traitor,treaty Tral Island 1985,country for for-sale....
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