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Guide to Angkor Wat (Odyssey Guides)

by Dawn Rooney
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Synopsis

The great legacy of the ancient Khmer civilization, the temples of Angkor were built between the ninth and 15th centuries and cover an area stretching across 77 square miles in northwest Cambodia. This beautifully illustrated book contains a comprehensive monument-by-monument guide to the sites, detailed maps and plans, plus information about ten newly accessible temple complexes.Ten new temple sites; an additional 180 pages with 86 new color imagesForeword by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni of CambodiaExtensive accounts of temples and pre-Angkor sitesProfiles the Phnom Penh National MuseumThe hip town Siem Reap—the base for exploring AngkorUnique flora and fauna around the great lake, Tonle Sap158 color photos, 44 maps & plans.

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Book Details

Published
June 19, 1994
Publisher
Odyssey Publications Ltd
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9789622172890

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