Angkor Wat Temple
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Angkor Wat (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត or "Capital Temple") is an Indianized sanctuary complex in Cambodia and the biggest religious landmark on the planet, with the site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 m2; 402 acres).[1] It was initially developed as a Hindu sanctuary of god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, continuously changing into a Buddhist sanctuary towards the finish of the twelfth century.[2] It was worked by the Khmer King Suryavarman II[3] in the mid twelfth century in Yaśodharapura (Khmer: យសោធរបុរៈ, exhibit day Angkor), the capital of the Khmer Empire, as his state sanctuary and inevitable catacomb. Parting from the Shaiva custom of past rulers, Angkor Wat was rather committed to Vishnu. As the best-saved sanctuary at the site, it is the just a single to have remained a huge religious focus since its establishment. The sanctuary is at the highest point of the high established style of Khmer engineering. It has turned into an image of Cambodia,[4] showing up on its national banner, and it is the nation's prime fascination for visitors.[5]
Angkor Wat joins two fundamental arrangements of Khmer sanctuary design: the sanctuary mountain and the later galleried sanctuary. It is intended to speak to Mount Meru, home of the devas in Hindu mythology: inside a channel and an external divider 3.6 kilometers (2.2 mi) long are three rectangular displays, each raised over the following. At the focal point of the sanctuary stands a quincunx of towers. Dissimilar to most Angkorian sanctuaries, Angkor Wat is arranged toward the west; researchers are partitioned with regards to the centrality of this. The sanctuary is appreciated for the glory and congruity of the design, its broad bas-reliefs, and for the various devatas embellishing its dividers.
Awesome. I went to a similar temple in the east of Thailand few months ago and it's breathtaking. Beautiful shot you got there. Makes me want to visit asap. :)
good brother hop next time brother come to cambodia to visit angkorwat
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