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As special as it feels for us now, can you imagine how the Khmer felt back when they worshiped here?
Ta Prohm, site of "Tomb Raider"

January 23rd 2009
I really thought that after seeing Angkor Wat itself, everything else would be a big disappointment. Needless to say, I was wrong. While I read everything I could find on Angkor Wat itself, I found Ta Prohm to be the most interesting and intriguing of all the Angkor complex. Let me try to explain why. The first thing about the short walk to Ta Prohm is passing by the mine victims. The dirt ro ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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