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Angkor Thom Angkor Thom
Angkor, Cambodia

Last Updated: 03/26/2022

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Angkor Thom is an administrative district of Siem Reap province, in north western Cambodia. According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, it had a population of 17,750. Angkor Thom was established in the late twelfth century by King Jayavarman VII.
Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire, was a fortified city enclosing residences of priest, officials of the palace and military, as well as buildings for administering the kingdom.
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Banteay Samre Temple
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Siem Reap
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Siem Reap is the second-largest city of Cambodia, as well as the capital and largest city of Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia. It is near to many of the country's famous historic sites and temples. The legendary structure at Angkor Wat draws people from all over the globe. It sits at an elevation of 18 m (59 ft) and had a population of 245,494 in 2019.

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North of the Golden Tower, rises the Tower of Branze higher even than the Golden Tower : a truly astonishing spectacle, with more than ten chambers at its base.

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Angkor Wat
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Angkor Wat is a temple complex located in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It was originally built in the 12th century as a Hindu temple but was later converted into a Buddhist temple. The complex is one of the largest religious monuments in the world and is considered a masterpiece of Khmer architecture.

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