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    10 Stunning Images And Things About Angkor Wat You Probably Didn't Know

    It's a must see site when visiting Cambodia. In fact it is front and center on the national flag of Cambodia. And no, the movie "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" does not do it justice. So here are 10 stunning images and some interesting facts about Angkor Wat and the ancient city of Angkor:

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    So there you have it, 10 stunning images and things about Angkor Wat, the most popular site in Cambodia. But the story of Cambodia goes beyond Angkor Wat or the greater city of Angkor. The history of Cambodia and the Khmer people spans for thousands of years and continues to this day. So if you wanna learn more about Cambodia check out some useful links below.

    Learn more:

    A History of Cambodia
    http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/668
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6945574.stmhttp://www.voiceofangkor.com/http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/ancient-mysteries/angkor-wat-temples
    http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/90520/Cambodia/129475/Historyhttp://www.canbypublications.com/angkor-cambodia/angkor-history.htm