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Angkor Wat and Siem Reap

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September 5th 2013
Hello again! Yesterday started off with a very early start at 4.45, we had to get up to get to Angkor Wat in time to see the sunrise over it. It was well worth the early start the view was fantastic and perfect for some photos. Once we have taken lots of pictures we had a tour around the temple, Angkor is actually the name of the ancient city and Angkor Wat is the main temple. I was really surpris ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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