US Grants Help Endure Traditional Skill on Temple Preservations
Channel: Cambodianess
Date: 2023-12-02

The US has committed a grant of $450,000 for the continued effort to restore Phnom Bakheng temple in Siem Reap. The grant, from the Department of State Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), has been awarded to World Monument Fund (WMF) which oversees restoration and conservation.

Prof. Ginevra Boatto, World Monuments Fund's representative for Southeast Asia, said the grant allows preservers to maintain the traditional skill in temple restorations to younger generations.

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