Angkor in the list 20 of the world's most beautiful World Heritage Sites

Angkor in the list 20 of the world's most beautiful World Heritage Sites
Scattered between the twisting roots of the Cambodian jungle, this site dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu contains the remains of Khmer Empire capitals dating from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Among the most famous of its 100-strong group of monuments is the Temple of Angkor Wat and, at Angkor Thom, the sculptural Bayon Temple. In 2000, Cambodian authorities allowed action flick
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world. The temple was built in the early 12th century in the capital of the Khmer Empire. It is admired for the grandeur and harmony of the architecture, its extensive bas-reliefs, and for the numerous devatas adorning its walls. Angkor Wat has become a symbol of Cambodia, appearing on its national flag.