Angkor Wat
Hindu/Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia
Angkor Wat (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត) is a temple complex at Siem Reap, Cambodia, built for the Hindu king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city dedicated to God Vishnu , Before long it became a Buddhist site. It is the world's largest religious building. Angkor fell into decline after the 14th Century.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Angkor Temple Guide". Angkor Temple Guide. 2008. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Angkor Wat.
- Angkor Wat - APSARA Authority Official Description Archived 2008-05-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Angkor Archaeological Park travel guide from Wikivoyage