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Bayon

April 26th 2009
Bayon is known as the temple of faces. The giant stone faces of Bayon have become one of the most recognizable images connected to classic Khmer art. There is 37 standing towers with most of them having four faces carved in to the stone, 216 to be correct. ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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