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Cambodia sees recovery of international tourists to Angkor complex

Cambodia's Angkor Archaeological Park hosted 287,454 foreign visitors in 2022 and reeled in 11.5 million USD from ticket sales, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise said in a news release on January 4.
Cambodia sees recovery of international tourists to Angkor complex ảnh 1At the site (Source: APF/VNA)
Phnom Penh (VNA) - Cambodia's Angkor ArchaeologicalPark hosted 287,454 foreign visitors in 2022 and reeled in 11.5 million USD fromticket sales, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise said in a news release on January4.

Ministry of Tourism's Secretary of State and Spokesman TopSopheak said the number of international tourists to the complex has graduallyrecovered after the country has successfully controlled the COVID-19 pandemicand fully reopened its borders.

Currently, the Angkor attracts between 1,800 and 2,000foreign visitors on a daily basis, a significant increase from 70 a day duringthe pandemic in 2020 and 2021, he said.

However, the current number was still low compared to thepre-pandemic era, which recorded up to 9,000 international visitors per day, headded.

Located in northwest Siem Reap province, the 401-square-kmAngkor Archaeological Park, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in1992, is Cambodia’s most popular tourist destination./.
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