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January 18th 2013
Geo: 13.2333, 104.767DAY SIXTEEN (1/18/13) — Angkor ThomTomb RaiderThere are 300 temples near Siem Reap, Cambodia; only 90 are visible.Today we visit Angkor Thom (guides sound like they are saying "Uncle Tom"😉. It is the last capital city of the Khmer Empire; it is twice the size of Angkor Wat in geography, with many important temples.First on the agend ... read more
Asia » Cambodia

Cambodian Flag 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
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