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Angkor Wat

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October 12th 2013
Sunday morning we caught a bus from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap. We had three days to visit the temples at Angkor Wat. Three days really isn't enough but since we were on a tight schedule it was all we could afford. Our tuk-tuk driver from Phnom Penh said his brother drives in Siem Reap so he called ahead and we had a ride waiting for us at the bus station. He gave us a free ride to our hostel and ... 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