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Sentence Examples The accident occurred some 8 kilometers west of Siem Reap town, the provincial capital where the famed temple of Angkor Wat is located. Funnily enough the answer is incised in stone in the bas-reliefs that line the lower walls of the vast, ancient Khmer temple of Angkor Wat. Angkor Thom, the capital city built after the Cham sack of 1177, is surrounded by a 300-foot wide moat. Seat of the mighty Khmer Empire for over six centuries from AD 800, the city of Angkor is one of the world's cultural and architectural wonders. During the 15th century, nearly all of Angkor was abandoned after Siamese attacks. Unlike Angkor, the temples in Bagan are unhidden in thick jungles and can be seen rising out of a vast and treeless plain. Note that in case of serious breaches, the provincial Committee to fight against anarchical activities in the Angkor Park might be called upon. Siem Reap is the nearest town to the Khmer temple of Angkor Wat. Ayutthaya pushed into Khmer territory and sacked the capital of Angkor. You all have shown us your passion and dedication for the protection of Angkor and we Cambodians should be humbled by this. If we let things go on as they are, in a couple of years the Angkor product will devaluate. And then in Angkor there were these two little girls hanging around the temples selling knick-knacks and stuff to tourists. Only an area of 10 hectares remains unweeded as there is a shortage of staff and work is extending into other zones of Angkor Park. I'd be surprised if I wrote a song about Angkor Wat for example, even if my visit there was one of the most powerful experiences of my life. I was able to go to China, to Beijing, to Angkor Wat in Cambodia, and Thailand. I was actively engaged in the conservation of the cultural heritage, specially the stupa of Borobudur and Angkor Vat. Imaginative Traveller's six-day Cambodia and Ancient Angkor trip is a whistle-stop tour of the country's main sights, including Angkor Wat. Out of that window, I saw Angkor Wat, which made me want to go to Indo-China, and Indo-China made me want to start taking photographs. Then we continued to Siem Reap and the temples of Angkor, still with the parents. Majestic temples like Angkor Vat, the biggest religious building of the world. Show More Sentences At the Angkor Wat temple complex a Swiss team cooperated with local people to restore the temple of Banteay Srei, which is over 1,000 years old. Angkor Borei Museums in Banteay Meanchey, Pursat, and Svay Rieng provinces are under construction and Takeo provincial Museum is also open. The Angkor Photography Festival, which was created in 2005, draws photographers whose work has a humanitarian focus from around the world. Car hire is only available with a driver in Phnom Penh and Angkor Wat. Its star piece was a Khmer sandstone figure of Uma, from the Angkor period and in the Baphuon style of the eleventh century, her smoothly polished flesh delectably tactile. So that is good for the environment and it will also look like the Angkor monuments, enshrouded by the tranquility of the forest. In the center of the red stripe is a white temple, representing the main temple of Angkor Wat, the capital city of the Khmer empire from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. By the end of the Angkor era, the kingdom of Kambuja-Desa came under increased pressure from the Siamese on the west and the Vietnamese on the east. These natural blessings supported Cambodia's ancient culture, the glorious vestiges of which can still be clearly seen in the ruins at Angkor Wat. Angkor Vat's new emphasis on ornamentation is seen in the decorative carving of the serpent's heads and the finely incised headdress of the Buddha. Before the end of the fifteenth century, Ayutthaya launched attacks on Angkor, the classical great power of the region. At nine years old Suan works everyday in the shadow of the hulkingly beautiful Angkor Wat ruins, selling bracelets and postcards to the hoards of tourists who descend relentlessly upon the site. In Southeast Asia, there was a large slave class in Khmer Empire who built the enduring monuments in Angkor Wat and did most of the heavy work. It happens to be that one of our team members, Mr Matti Kummu, a PhD student of WUP-FIN team, is preparing his thesis on the hydrology of the Angkor plain. In 1431, the Khmer abandoned Angkor after Ayutthaya forces invaded the city. As an 11-year-old in 1931 he would look out towards the vast Paris Colonial Exhibition set up on the edge of the nearby Bois de Vincennes, and gaze in wonder at the replica of Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple. I have read about the temples of Angkor, they seem to be impressive. It came up with the Siem Reap Angkor Declaration on the effort to narrow the gaps among children and the consideration on youth development and the focus on the livelihood of the child and child development. Shops for foreign tourists and the 13.6 million silk-loving Cambodians have been opened in the capital and in Siem Reap, near the famous Angkor Wat temples. As an extension of the main visitor center, it seems to me that we have to work on at least three other approach areas in the 27 that have been announced, including Neak Poan to take the pressure off of Angkor Thom. Show More Sentences The project will contribute to developing Angkor as a major tourist destination, while promoting the cultural and heritage significance of the site. At Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap province in north-western Cambodia, a mother feeds her HIV positive child a nutritious meal prepared by local volunteers. The smallest and most famous square, Angkor Wat, is surrounded by water. Most important of all, he developed the initial plan of the colossal city of Angkor, whose mysterious ruins, lost in dense jungle until very recently, have tantalized Western travelers for centuries. It is likewise certain that offering a larger number of itineraries in and around the Angkor zone, especially to traditional villages, will be a further drawing card. I am particularly interested in the exhibitions that, in friendly countries, will strengthen the Angkor drawing card, and it is my pleasure to congratulate Germany, Japan and the Republic of Korea in this regard. What do you think about restocking the forest of Angkor Thom with non-threatening wildlife, such as green peafowl, leaf monkeys or small predators? What is more, the exhibition explores the 5th to the 8th centuries as opposed to the more familiar later periods of Borobudur and Angkor. She also tackles plastic surgery, which gives faces back to people who have been disfigured in accidents, bereft of their identity like the faces of the Egyptian pharaohs or the dancing girls of Angkor. We continue our visit of the majestic complex of Angkor with the ravishing Banteay Srei, peak of the classical khmer art seen in its superb bas-reliefs of pink sandstone. Discovered in 2001, Kokinko is ranked fourth on the list of old observatories by NASA behind Cambodia's Angkor Wat, Stonehenge in the UK and Abu Simbel in Egypt. This computer tool will allow itemized processing to be done and contain a detailed inventory of ceramic ware and other artifacts discovered on the Angkor site. Since the style of the original Angkor Wat was influenced by Dravidian architecture, with its typical storeyed towers, traditional South Indian temple builders are being hired for the project in Bihar. Everyone in APSARA put on his or her thinking cap for this project, because we have museums, the first of which, if I'm not mistaken, is the first archaeological museum in the Angkor zone that will be opened in November. The site is one of the vastest of the period of Angkor. They include monuments such as Angkor Wat in Cambodia or the Pyramids of Egypt, and also exceptional natural areas, such as Serengeti National Park in Tanzania or Canaima National Park in Venezuela. One of the bas reliefs decorating the temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia depicts a demon performing such an abortion upon a woman who has been sent to the underworld. Ouk Sorn, 67, a farmer from the eastern province of Svay Rieng, near the country's border with Vietnam, said she was very happy to see Angkor Wat. The Khmer's capital city Angkor was the largest city in the world prior to the industrial age and contained over a thousand temples, the most famous being Angkor Wat. Examples from Classical Literature These four-headed columns are found on the gates of Angkor Thom as well as in the Bayon and are singularly impressive. But Angkor Thom and the principal monuments were situated near the Siamese frontier and felt the shock of every collision. It is agreed that this building is the Bayon, which formed the centre of the later city of Angkor. The Siamese captured Angkor Thom in 1313, 1351 and 1420 but did not on any occasion hold it for long. Again in 1473 they occupied Chantaboun, Korat and Angkor but had to retire and conclude peace. After spending some time at Angkor Wat I find it hard to believe the theory that it was a palace. Some of these Guatemala structures show a quite extraordinary resemblance to those at Angkor in Cambodia. At Angkor there are several such structures built of large blocks of hewn stone. The Temple of Angkor had 1,532 columns, and the stone for the structure was brought from a quarry thirty-two miles distant. The anguishing but rather rearguard horror of Bhopal gives way to a visit to Angkor Wat and an upsetting replay of the demonic Pol Pot regime in Cambodia. Find more words! 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