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An Overview Cambodia has a rich cultural heritage, untapped natural resources, and access to the key hubs of Southeast Asia. Agriculture and fishing are the mainstays of the economy. The country's major cash crops include: rice, rubber and corn.
Heritage The temple complex of Angkor Wat is one of the few remnants of an ancient Khmer Empire that encompassed most of what is now Southeast Asia. Built in twelfth century, Angkor Wat continue to astound the world with its grandeur and architectural features. Detailed carvings and inscriptions trace Cambodia's history and culture- recording the reign of monarchs and the unification of Cambodian kingdom. Celestial dancers, Apsaras, adorn the columns. Apsaras are considered to be the essence of Khmer culture and focal point of ancient and modern ballet.
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| The Seattle-Sihanoukville Sister City (Sea-Sih) is Seattle's twenty first sister city. The primary missions of our non-profit charitable organization is to increase understanding and to develop cultural awareness and sensitivity, educational, trade and commercial ties between the people of the City of Seattle, Washington (USA) and the people of the City of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. |
Contact us: Seattle-Sihanoukville Sister City Association
Seattle, WA 98145-1882
United State of America