Great reservoir The Eastern Baray or Baray Orientale Built by Yasovarman I and fed by the Siam Reap river Angkor CAMBODIA

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Great reservoir The Eastern Baray or Baray Orientale Built in 889 900AD by Yasovarman I and fed by the Siam Reap river now dry The reservoir provided the huge quantities of water needed to support a large civilisation Angkor Cambodia Angkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in South East Asia Stretching over some 400 sq km including forested area Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to the 15th century These include the famous Temple of Angkor Wat and at Angkor Thom the Bayon Temple with its countless sculptural decorations

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Location: Cambodia
Photo credit: © J Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
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