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On the night of 12 March 2023, a major fire broke out due to an apparent electrical fault, which damaged parts of the royal residence complex, specifically the adjacent building which serves as the office quarters of the King, though the main residential building was not affected. Officials have
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In the 1990s, the villa was used by King Sihanouk to host various political figures, primarily for peace talks, amid Cambodia's political developments, including meetings with Prime Minister
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Apart from being the official secondary royal residence for the Cambodian monarch, the villa is a frequented local site and tourist attraction in
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era was officially unveiled outside the residence, with King Sihamoni having inspected the new installations shortly thereafter.
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In late December 2022, 12 copper statues that were commissioned by the
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pledged to rebuild the structure with works having already commenced.
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of which she served as the director and Sihamoni as a film patron.
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Members of the public are seen outside the Royal Residence.
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information department, the villa was constructed in 1904.
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period, it became an important site for former King
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Khmer
Siem Reap
Cambodia
official residence
King of Cambodia
Siem Reap's provincial
French protectorate
Norodom Sihanouk
independence
France
Hun Sen
Norodom Ranariddh
Sam Rainsy
Norodom Sihamoni
Angelina Jolie
Siem Reap
First They Killed My Father
Ministry of the Royal Palace
Khmer Empire

Siem Reap
Royal Independence Gardens
King Master Statue
Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm shrine

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