walls lined with detailed carving

camodia, all things temples..

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April 22nd 2011
doing as temples do, there is lots of sitting around being very old and falling apart.. and in being this way inclined it makes them very hard things to write about.. so i spent two days cycling around the temples of Angkor which was a bum bruising experience indeed! but a picture is worth a thousand words? so here are many thousand words on the topic.. =) NOTE: there are two pages of ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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