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Temple of Ta Prohm, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor is a jungle territory in N.W. Cambodia with a vast assemblage of ruins of the Khmer empire. (Sixth to fifteenth century.) The area has many elaboratly carved and decorated temples, stone statues, gateways and towers.

Angkor Wat: The largest and best preserved Khmer temple in the Angkor complex of ruins situated in the jungle at Lake Toulè Sap; and until 1450 the capital of the Kmer empire.


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