Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom - check one off my Bucket List


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September 16th 2012
Published: September 21st 2012
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This is the day I've been looking forward to since after the Tiger Monastary and why we booked this trip so I have a lot to 'ooh and ahh' about. Although we refer to the whole area as Angkor Wat, the entire area is called Angkor and includes many temples and sites in addition to Angkor Wat. It was the capital of the Khmer empire from the 9th - 14th centuries. I was also spurprised tha... Read Full Entry



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Ta Phoem templeTa Phoem temple
Ta Phoem temple

oops, more Chinese tourists
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Ta Phoem temple

rain just ending
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Angkor Wat

Monk novice
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Angkor Wat

ahhh.....young love!
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Angkor Wat

corridor with one quarter of largest bas-relief
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Angkor Wat

bas-relief
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bas-relief detail



21st September 2012

Loving it!
Melly, I am so glad for you!!!! And thank you for the travelogue. I am so enjoying visiting vicariously. XXOO
6th November 2012

Thanks so much for creating this! Great resource

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