In awe of Angkor, part 1
January 16th 2010 The next stop on my tour of Cambodia was one of the must-sees of my entire trip - the temples of Angkor. I planned to spend three days exploring the complex, which is vast to say the least. Established by the Khmer kings back in the 9th century, Angkor contains hundreds of temples spread across a huge swathe of the Cambodian jungle. Much of it lay abandoned until it was rediscovered by French bota
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