Cambodia Description

Cambodia - Kingdom of the South-East Asia, located in southern Indochina. No other country in Asia is not fraught with as much pritivorechy. On the one hand, it is a beautiful place rich in natural wealth are, on the other - the state with a barbaric military background. Today, this mysterious country reveals its secrets to the tourists.

Lovers of Asia are waiting here unusual Buddhist monuments, impenetrable tropical forests, savanna with sparse vegetation, and dilapidated wooden huts miraculously survived the genocide of the poor peasants. Cambodia - a country of ancient civilization, which seemed to sprout through the thickets of green trees and silently looks at our contemporaries eyes stone statues of Buddha.

Nearly half the country is forested, with most of them - the thick tropical rain forests. Forests play an important role in the economic life of the country. Coverage of past forest alluvial plains is now fully converted to plantations of rubber trees, teak, cardamom, grain fields or groves of papaya and banana.

Tours in Cambodia is not yet the most popular in the world, but soon this country promises to become one of the most popular destinations. Holiday in Cambodia is still somewhat exotic, so hurry to catch the moment when this country is not "settled" tourists.

The country's capital - Phnom Penh.

In the west and north-west Kombodzha borders with Thailand in the north - with Laos in the east - with Vietnam, the south-western shores are washed by the shallow Gulf of Thailand. Cambodia - mostly flat country, located in the Mekong river basin and surrounded on almost all sides by mountains.