Cambodia News » Preah Vihear News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Border standoff leaves Cambodia’s ancient clifftop shrine empty
The UNESCO-listed temple is on many travellers’ bucket lists, but it’s been a no-go zone since last year’s fighting between the country and Thailand.
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Thailand-Cambodia Clash Over 11th Century Preah Vihear Shiva Temple; All We Need To Know About Holy Shrine
A conflict has recently erupted between Thailand and Cambodia over a contested territory along their border, which both claim as their own. Both countries are disputing ownership of an ancient ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Preah Vihear Temple
The fighting is raising energy prices, hitting farmers and reshaping geopolitics. We look at the ripple effects worldwide. By Katrin Bennhold A rare visit to a Khmer temple on Thailand and Cambodia’s ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: The Role Of Preah Vihear In The Thai-Cambodia War – Analysis
The latest round of fighting between Thailand and Cambodia across the border has gone no way to settle the long dispute over Preah Vihear Temple complex. The Preah Vihear (or Prasat Preah Vihear) ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Preah Vihear Temple at risk? Why UNESCO is concerned about escalating tensions between Cambodia and Thailand
Phnom Penh: UNESCO has expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict between Cambodia and Thailand. The organisation warned that the renewed tensions between the states threaten cultural ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Temple in the Clouds : Faith and Conflict at Preah Vihear / John Burgess
The Lord of the Summit -- The Temple in Its Golden Age -- The Empire in Decline -- The Curators from France -- Creating a Dividing Line -- The Place In Between -- A New Flashpoint in the Cold War -- ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Cambodia-Thailand Relations: The Questions of the Preah Vihear Temple and a Clash of Two Nationalisms
Podcast of talk by Professor Charnvit Kasetsiri, Department of History, Thammasat University In this presentation Professor Charnvit Kasetsiri briefly explored conflicts between Cambodia and Thailand, ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Opinion - Destroying world heritage is an attack on humanity: Remembering Cambodia's Preah Vihear Temple 18 years after Unesco recognition
A Buddhist monk examines Preah Vihear Temple, which underwent heavy shelling by the Thai military during the Dec 2025 fighting. - Photo: Supplied PHNOM PENH: On July 7, 2008, the international ...
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Cambodia: Preah Vihear victory concert
The Cambodia government held a concert to celebrate the listing of Preah Vihear Temple as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. But tensions are not yet over. Thai troops are still stationed near the temple.
News Cambodia » Preah Vihear » History: Cambodia celebrates 12 years of Preah Vihear Temple as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
On 7 July, the Government of Cambodia will organize a ceremony at the Preah Vihear Temple to mark the twelfth anniversary after its inscription on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The National Authority ...