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What were major cities like for the Inca?

There is a reason why the Spanish wanted to conquer the Inkas as well as the Mayans and Aztecs: Amazingly, beautifully, great cities.

Main cities had architecture beyond any civilization at that time. They did not use mortar or other cement-like pavement, instead by placing each rock in a perfect way they were able to build temples and cities that could sustain earthquakes. Designed in the perfect way they brought out the Spaniards' greed in their eyes.

What is hello in Khmer?

soow sdaeh

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ជំរាបសួរ (johm riab sua)

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There are a few ways. The formal way is to say 'choom reap sua' (not how it would normally be spelt, but shows how it sounds). You could be less formal and say 'sua sdai'. Local 'slang' is to say 'sok sabai', which is a bit like saying 'how are you (sok sabai je tay)', but you just reply by saying the same thing - 'sok sabai'! soos ' dai

What significance do colors hold in Cambodian culture?

Colors are very significant in Cambodian culture. So significant that each day of the week has its own color that should be worn. Sunday is red, Monday is orange, Tuesday is purple, Wednesday is green, Thursday is yellowish green, Friday is blue, and Saturday is plum. Each color is chosen because of what it represents.

Where can a person find information in regards to obtaining a visa in Cambodia?

A person can find information about a visa from different sources. The first one would be their consulate. If that is not possible then the travel agent will be able to supply this information. Last but not least travel guides to the country will also have information about visas.

Where did the Cambodian genocide take place?

In the numerous "killing fields" all across the country of Cambodia. The genocide did not happen in just one place.

Probably the most important and most famous killing field is Cheung-Ek, which is around 15-30 minutes outside of the capital Phnom Penh.

How do you say strength in Cambodian?

This is the closest spelling of the word in the roman alphabet

Strength or strong is " clang" The "A" is pronounce like the word apple.

Why did pol pot do what he did?

Pol Pot did what he did because he felt it would be the best thing for his country.He wanted to increase the productivity of his country by forcing them to work 18 hours a day, ten days in a row. He had extreme disregard for human life so he didn't care how many people were killed while working in "The Killing Fields."

Is Cambodia bigger than Oklahoma?

Yes, it is actually slightly bigger than Cambodia. (Here is proof.... http://travelingluck.com/Asia/Cambodia)

Actually, the website above is not right about the area of Cambodia. It's 181,035 km2. I'm 100 percent positive about this because I am from Cambodia. Websites are not always right. So the answer is : Oklahoma and Cambodia are equal in area, Oklahoma is also 181,035 km2 . One of them is slightly bigger, but we don't know the exact area of them until the decimal places.

How do you get into Cambodia in Hobowars?

After completion of the first two adventures, you should explore your lucky numbers from a wonka bar. Do that, then find all the punks & get a Fake Id. After that, go get drunk at the liquor store. For the future... ask these questions on the hobowars mb.

Phnom Penh is the capital of what country?

Phnom Penh is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia.

What is Pol Pot's last name?

'Sar' is the last name of the Maoist revolutionary better known as 'Pol Pot'.

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Who is Narodum Sihanouk?

Norodum Sihanouk was the king of Cambodia for decades. He spent much of his reign as the head of various governments in exile.

What is cambodia's sacred animal?

what is the sacrd animal of cambodia

How did sihanouk lose power?

Sihanouk lost his power when Lon Nol asked US for help, then US overthrew Sihanouk. Lon Nol was liked an American dog, Nixon was liked his owner. After Vietnam War, Lon Nol allowed Nixon and Kissinger to oder US troop to bomb Vietnamese in Cambodia. But the one who hurt were Cambodian Civilians, the bomb that were dropped in Cambodia equaled to the bomb that was dropped in japan during WW2. 500,000 Cambodians died during the Illegal Bombing of Cambodia from 1964-1973, millions of Cambodians lost their homes. US had weaken Cambodian military and indirectly helped Khmer Rouge to come to take over Cambodia. Actually most Americans did not know about because this process was held secretly, and also illegal, Nixon's Mad Man Policy had teared Khmer people.

How do you pronounce Tol Sleung?

Tuol Sleng is pronounced: Too (hard T sound) oool (drag the ooo's) Slengg (hold the G at the end for a sec).