Angkor Wat

in historical •  7 years ago 

Angkor-Wat.jpgAngkor Wat, the largest religious place in the world is situated in present day Angkor, Cambodia. It was built by one of the powerful kings of Hindu- Buddhist origin,‘Suryavarman 2’ of the Khmer Empire, sometime in the 12th century. Angkor Wat possesses a good fusion of Hindu and Buddhist culture and bears a testimony of Khmer’s wealth, art and culture, which makes it an amazing place to visit. There are many other popular temples like Bayon, Ta Phrom and Angkor Thom nearby Ankor Wat for you to explore.

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