View of Second wall, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia. cover photo - 76093673

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Morning, View of Second wall, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia. The lake in front of the Angkor Wat where tourist commonly stand here to take picture of the setting sun at the top of the highest tower in Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world, with the site measuring 162.6 hectares 1,626,000 m2; 402 acres. It was originally constructed as a Hindu temple of god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, gradually transforming into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century. The Angkor Wat is Cambodia's main tourist attraction and is visited by many tourists from around the world. Photo taken on : Sep 05 2012

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