2The Bamboo Trains, Cambodia
The various train routes here in Cambodia were originally built by the French. Most of them, however, were wrecked under the infamous Khmer Rouge Regime. Eventually, residents began using these “bamboo train routes”, as they became known, via handmade carts. Since becoming a tourist attraction, the majority of the carts have actually been fortified. So don’t stress!
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