Angkor Wat
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But he was confident tourists would return to Angkor Wat after the fighting ceased.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
I meet Sothea on a hot and sticky afternoon this summer, in Siem Reap, a town close to Angkor Wat and the other monuments that first drew Johnson to Cambodia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
It contains the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024
And it makes me wonder: How will future archaeologists interpret our contemporary relationship with Stonehenge, Egypt’s pyramids, Cahokia, Angkor Wat, and other ancient monuments?
From Science Magazine • Dec. 29, 2023
It was during our trip to Angkor Wat that I first thought Pa was a god.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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