Tuesday, August 15, 2006

The Sunrise 100806

And this is what everybody is waiting for.


Majestic Angkor Wat, built early 12th century by the Khmer king, Suryavarman II (ruled 1113-1150) as a temple and capital city of the Khmer empire. Started life as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, but converted to Buddhist a couple of centuries later. Read more HERE and HERE.


Lions (singha) guard the entrances. For centuries they stood and witnessed everything.
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