Angkor Thom, Cambodia - 13 February 2005; A triumph of Medieval Khmer culture, the treasures of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom in Cambodia are incomparabl


Angkor Thom, Cambodia - 13 February 2005; A triumph of Medieval Khmer culture, the treasures of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom in Cambodia are incomparable. Angkor Thom (Great City) was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. It was established in the late twelfth century by King Jayavarman VII. Here we see - after crossing a great moat - the grand entrance to the city


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