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Elephants in Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat

May 31st 2006
After only one nite in Bangkok, we were headed off to see the temples in Angkor Wat, Cambodia. We were picked up in Bangkok from our hotel in a minibus and taken to the Cambodian border - about 3 hours. We stopped at a restaurant first to fill out our vias paperwork - this way you spend money there and they tried to overcharge us for our visas. We said we'd do it ourselves at the border, so off ... 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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