Discover Cambodia’s Guinness World Record-breaking Num Ansorm, the largest sticky rice cake ever made. Learn about this delicious cultural milestone, regional variations, and the communal spirit behind it.
Tonle Sap: Southeast Asia’s Greatest Lake That Flows Backwards
Discover Tonle Sap, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake with a unique reversed flow. Explore its rich biodiversity, vital role in Cambodian life, and why preserving this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve matters.
Cambodia and Laos Share the World’s Widest Rapids
Cambodia and Laos share the Guinness World Record for the world’s widest rapids, where the Mekong River surges across 11–14 km during monsoon season—doubling Niagara Falls’ flow rate.
World’s Record of the Longest Circus Show Awarded to Cambodia
Cambodia set a Guinness World Record for the longest circus show with a 24-hour, 10-minute performance by Phare Ponleu Selpak — a stunning celebration of resilience, art, and cultural pride.
The Modern Royal Who Held the Most State Roles in History: King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia
King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia holds the Guinness World Record for most state roles held by a modern royal—11 key leadership positions across six decades of historic political transformation.
Cambodia National Fish Ranks World’s Largest Species of Carp
The Siamese giant carp, Cambodia’s national fish, holds the world record as the largest carp species—highlighting the nation’s rich river biodiversity and urgent need for freshwater conservation.
World’s Largest Origami Heart Display Record Set by Cambodia
Cambodia set a new Guinness World Record with nearly 4 million origami hearts at Angkor Wat—uniting a nation in love, pride, and support for athletes at the 2023 SEA Games.
Cambodia Weaved a World Record: Longest Handwoven Krama Scarf Stretched Over a Kilometer
Cambodia broke the Guinness World Record with a 1,149.8-meter-long handwoven Krama scarf, uniting over 22,000 people and celebrating the nation’s rich textile heritage.
Khmer Script: The World’s Longest Alphabet and a Living Legacy of Cambodia
Discover the Khmer alphabet—the world’s longest writing system with 74 characters. From sacred tattoos to historical origins, explore how this script reflects Cambodia’s rich language and culture.
The World’s Largest Freshwater Fish Found in the Mekong
Meet Boramey, the world’s largest freshwater stringray—caught in Cambodia’s Mekong River. This 300-kg stingray is a record-breaking reminder of the river’s rich biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation.
