12 avril 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin, « Preah Vihear », Göttingen University Press, ID : 10670/1.8eaq9q
Introduction The border between Cambodia and Thailand along the Dangrek Mountains, as set up in 1907 after negotiations between France and Siam by the French colonial power more than one hundred years ago, has been disputed since the 1930s. The temple of Preah Vihear, the monumental remains of a huge Khmer temple complex, situated right on the border, has been an extremely sensitive issue since that time. Its listing by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2008 fiercely revived the old border c...