Among its features are a moat, three galleries, and an enclosed rectangular cloister that includes an 800 meter-long wall of bas-relief sculptures.
Among its features are a moat, three galleries, and an enclosed rectangular cloister that includes an 800 meter-long wall of bas-relief sculptures. It was commissioned by Suryavarman II in the early 12th century and completed almost forty years later. Spared by the purges of the 1970's, buddhist monks still attend to, for 10 points, this ancient Cambodian structure, loosely translated as "City Temple."
Among its features are a moat, three galleries, and an enclosed rectangular cloister that includes an 800 meter-long wall of bas-relief sculptures.
{Angkor Wat}