Angkor Wat

Goodbye Cambodia, Hello Laos

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January 20th 2007
so we have just spent the last couple of days looking at temples... wow, and boy are there alot of temples at Angkor Wat... you might be under the impression that Angkor Wat, is just that one, massive, amazing temple... and yes it is, but there are so many more around Angkor. Anyway, after 2 full days of looking at them, we were pretty templed out! But impressed... so we have added a few photos ... read more

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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