Angkor Wat
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| Address | Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia |
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| Altitude | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Architectural styles | Khmer (Angkor Wat style) |
| Regions | Asia |
| Founded | 12th Century |
| Did you know | The moat surrounding Angkor Wat symbolizes the oceans. |
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| ID | 835058 |
About Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and one of the largest religious monuments in the world, on a site measuring 162. 6 hectares. Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century.
Where is the Angkor Wat
Click on the photo of Angkor Wat to view it on Google Maps.
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