By 14th century the country Angkor kingdom was overthrown and there started the downfall of Khmer which witnessed the rivalries within and outside from the Thai Kings.
Situated on the Indochinese peninsula, the map of Cambodia reveals that it shares its border with Thailand and Laos in the north and with Vietnam in the South and East. The Lake Tonle Sap and the Mekong River characterize the map of Cambodia. On the West Coast of Vietnam is Gulf of Thailand. The Cambodia map covers an area of 181,040 Sq. Km. A very green country, Cambodia is surrounded by alluvial plain ringed by mountains.
The biggest Cambodia travel destination is the Angkor Vat. The temples of Angkor are a splendid example of the heritage of the country and its art and culture during the Angkorian Era. At present Cambodia tourism is gaining immense popularity. Cambodia has a lot of tourist attraction places. Some of them are Battambang where you could get to visit the temple of Banan, Barsaet and Wat Ek, national parks, mondul kiri, Pailin city where you can enjoy your stay at splendid resorts such as Kbal Autavao resort, Ou Eb resort, Phnom Yat resort and Phon Kuey resort apart from Kbal o chra and steng kuy.
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