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Cambodia (Country Guide)
by Nick Ray
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with references to "Angkor Thom".
Excerpt - on Page 110: "
... however, street numbering is haphazard to say the least, so take care when hunting down specific addresses. Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom are only 6km and 8km north of town respectively, while the Roluos Group of temples is 13km east along NH6 ... "
Key Phrases:
Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Khmer Rouge, Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Preah Khan, scam bus, bamboo train, moto drivers, free cash advances, taxi park, most guesthouses
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Moon Handbooks: Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, Third Edition
by Michael Buckley
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with references to "Angkor Thom".
Excerpt - on Page 7: "
... Site in 1992. Angkorologists puzzle over the mysteries of these magnificent ruins. The most impressive sites are Angkor War and Angkor Thom. ... "
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Lonely Planet Cambodia
by Nick Ray
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with references to "Angkor Thom".
Excerpt - on Page 13: "
... leader was crowned in 1181 as Jayavarman VII. A devout follower of Mahayana Buddhism, Jayavarman VII built the city of Angkor Thom and many other monuments. ... "
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Les Khmers
by Bruno Dagens
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with references to "Angkor Thom".
Excerpt - on Page 31: "
... son maître spirituel (Ta Prohm) ; le premier (qui a servi de capitale au début du règne avant la construction d'Angkor Thom) est précédé à l'est d'un baray au centre duquel le temple-nilomètre de Neak Pean est aussi l'axe d'une image cosmique, ... "
Key Phrases:
Zhou Daguan, Prah Khan, Angkor Vat, Angkor Thom, Koh Ker, Phnom Kulen, nom posthume, vrah guru, royaume khmer, reine principale, inscriptions sanskrites, huit bras
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