Cambodia sees huge drop in foreign visitors to Angkor

The Angkor Archaeological Park is the kingdom's most popular tourist destination. - AFP

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park attracted 396,241 international visitors during the first nine months of 2020, down 76 per cent over the same period last year, said the state-owned Angkor Enterprise's statement Thursday (Oct 1).

The park made US$18.45 million in revenue from ticket sales during the January-September period this year, also down 75 per cent year-on-year, said the statement.