Amazing facts about Cambodia
1.Cambodia is located in southeast Asia.
2.Cambodia is one of the countries whose flag has a building. The building that is on the Cambodian flag is the Angkor wat temple.
3.Cambodia flag 3 horizontal lines. On top blue color band, then red color and last blue color again. In red color, there is an image of the world's largest temple Angkor wat in white color.
4.Angkor wat is the largest religious monument in the world by land area. It was a Hindu temple and was dedicated to the god Vishnu. But now it is converted into a Buddhist Temple.
5.Hollywood Star Angelina Jolie had directed a Netflix film that features Cambodia. The name of the film is “First They Killed My Father”.
6.Cambodia gain good popularity after the Tomb Raider movie. Cambodia was feathered in the Tomb Raider movie.
7.Khmer is the official language of Cambodia. French, Vietnamese, and English are other spoken languages in Cambodia.
8.Most of the shops and restaurants accept USD in Cambodia. But the change is given in local currency.
9.Download grab or pass app in Cambodia. These apps help you to travel around Cambodia. They are cheap and safer.
10.Commenly used public transportation in Cambodia are Tuk-tuk.
11.Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia.
12.Tonle Sap in Cambodia is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. At end of this river, there is a floating village known as Chong Khneas.
13.Eating spiders, scorpions, and snakes are common in Cambodia.
14.Cambodia shares its land borders with Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos.
15. Buddhism is the main religion in Cambodia.
16.Tul Tuk is the main mode of public transportation in Cambodia. Fix the price first before riding them.
17.Cambodia doesn't have any MacDonald's restaurant. You can find KFC, Burger King, and Pizza restaurants in Cambodia but no Macdonald's.
18.Riel (KHR) is the Cambodian currency.
1 USD = 4056 KHR
1 INR = 55 KHR
19.Cambodia economy Mainly depends on -
Export of textile
Tourism
20.Touching others head and pointing your feet towards other considered very disrespectful in Cambodia.
21.Most of Cambodians don’t like to follow road laws. If you are riding here, ride carefully.
22.Waht to see in Cambodia -
- Angkor wat Temple
- Royal Palace
- Phnom Kulen - Famous national park
- Ta Prohm - Temple
- Virachey National Park
- Chill in Cambodian beaches like Kep, Koh Rong, and Ream.
- Battambang Bat Caves
- Kampot River
- Yeak Laom Lake
- Koh Dach (silk island) - See the best countryside life of Cambodia
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