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It started as a Hindu temple devoted to the god Vishnu but became a Buddhist ... Not surprisingly, Angkor Wat still has more than a few secrets hidden away. A recent archaeological dig turned ...
Built in the early 12th century, Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu ...
They include the famous Temple of Angkor Wat and, at Angkor Thom, the Bayon Temple with its countless sculptural decorations. UNESCO has set up a wide-ranging programme to safeguard this symbolic site ...
At 400 acres, Angkor Wat (“temple city” or “temple that is a city” in Khmer, the language of Cambodia) is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Yet despite its size, it ...