More Khmer New Year revellers than before pandemic, says Cambodian tourism ministry


Over 860,000 people visited various tourist attractions across Cambodia on the first day of the April 14-16 Khmer New Year holiday, according to Ministry of Tourism figures.- Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 16 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Over 860,000 people visited various tourist attractions across the Kingdom on the first day of the April 14-16 Khmer New Year holiday, according to Ministry of Tourism figures.

The ministry said that of the 862,897 New Year revellers, 8,243 were foreign visitors residing in the country.

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