Angkor Wat and COFCO Photo 7

Angkor Wat and COFCO

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January 20th 2011
Today we were picked up by Rany at 9:30 and first went to Angkor Wat, the main temple. We went to a few others, but really I thought the most interesting one was Ta Prohm because it had humongous trees growing on top of it and all around it. There's a video below of some ants that were there, crawling along a really long wire. Our plan for the evening was to go to the COFCO orphanage to see the ... 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