Ankor Wat

Ankor Wat: This translates as "Palace Monastery". This temple was built in 1112 AD by the Khmers, its walls measure 274 meters (300 yards) on each side and are surrounded by a moat. The walls are decorated with depiction's of Vishnu's exploits. Close to Ankor Wat are the Mukha-Lingams, sculpted towers of the Bayon temple which represent the four faces of Shiva.

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