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Khmer architecture
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TweetThe 12th century temple of Angkor Wat is the masterpiece of Angkorian architecture. Constructed under the direction of the Khmer king Suryavarman II, it was to serve as the monarch’s personal mausoleum and as a temple to the Hindu god …
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The Modern Period: The re-discovery of Angkor
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TweetCambodia is considered to have entered a new historical phase around the beginning of the nineteenth century, with the linguistic evolution from Old to Modern Khmer and the inauguration of a new political era. As a civilization enduring in vestigial …
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Temple, temple, temple, temple, temple club
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TweetSua s’dei (hello – Cambodian style), readers We have been to see LOTS of temples. Lots. So many, in fact, that I can’t really remember which ones we’ve seen, but I’ll try. We got up at the unearthly hour of …
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Havent seen Angkor Wat ? You are not world traveler !
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TweetUST after Christmas in 1859, the French explorer Henri Mouhot left Bangkok to explore the uncharted regions of Indochina. It took him a year of hacking through brush and fending off leopards, leeches and wild elephants before he arrived at …
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Why everyone is coming to Cambodia ?
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There’s a magic about Cambodia that casts a spell on many who visit this charming yet confounding kingdom. Ascend to the realm of the gods at the mother of all temples, Angkor Wat, a spectacular fusion of symbolism, symmetry and spirituality.
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