South-East Asia in Pictures
Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat - the largest religious monument in the world. Angkor Wat is huge; 5.5 km (3.5 miles) of perimeter wall are surrounded by a 200m wide moat, its central tower reaches 65m in height and 1200 m2 of bas-relief carvings will amaze you.

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   Angkor Wat
  • Built by: Suryavarman II
  • When: 1113-1150

 

Cambodia: Inner wall and central tower
Inner wall and central tower



Cambodia: Inner wall and central tower from the outer wallInner wall and central tower from the outer wall



Cambodia: The central towers, a formidable climbThe central towers, a formidable climb


Cambodia: View from the central tower looking out over the inner wall towards the outer wall
View from the central tower looking out over the inner wall towards the outer wall



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