Siem Reap, Cambodia: Day 30 to 34
March 1st 2024 I headed to Siem Reap in Cambodia from Luang Prabang.
My goal was to explore the Angkor Wat complex, which is the largest pre-industrial city in the world with an urban sprawl of nearly 3,000 square kilometres at its peak (based on LIDAR studies).
Cambodia's history is deeply intertwined with India, linkages dating back to the Pallava Dynasty in Southern India. The fact that Angkor started a
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