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Baphuon Temple, Cambodia
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 07/ baphuon-temple-cambodia.htmlThe Baphuon temple was built around 1060, before the royal city of Angkor Thom was built around it. Largely collapsed and in ruined condition, the main temple area is undergoing extensive restoration and is not open to the public. The exterior entry gate and elevated walkway are open.
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The Deep and Ancient Carvings
http://stuckincustoms.com/ 2008/ 07/ 02/ the-deep-and-ancient-carvings/This was shot about an hour outside of Siem Reap in a remote temple that is not often visited. I was very happy to go and explore all the reliefs…. I could not recommend it more!
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Bayon Temple
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ bayon-temple.htmlAfter entering through the South Gate, we visited the beautiful Bayon Temple which lies in the heart of Angkor Thom. Bayon Temple was built about a century after Angkor Wat. It is unlike most of the other temples; no walls surround the terrain, and the style is Buddhist.
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Conservation: The war on the microbiological front
http://www.southeastasianarchaeology.com/ 2008/ 07/ 01/ conservation-the-war-on-…This is a chilling article, partly because it looks like there’s no solution in sight. Irreversible damage is being done to the world’s monuments like Angkor Wat - by microbes! Microbes Eating Away at Pieces of History New York Times, 24 June 2008 The palatial 12th-century Hindu temple, shrouded
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Temples of Angkor
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ temples-of-angkor.htmlPeople from all over the world come to Siem Reap, Cambodia to visit the Temples of Angkor, one of the Ancient Wonder of the World. Siep Reap is known to the world because of the Temple of Angkor and the local economy here are very dependent on tourism.
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Siem Reap'sTuk-Tuk
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ cambodiastuk-tuk.htmlWe have some free time during the afternoon after some shopping at Central Market. So we walked outside the hotel and this Tuk-Tuk offered to us a 2-hour city tour for US$5.00 for 4 pax. In Siem Reap, Tuk-Tuk is a very popular mode of transport here and each Tuk-Tuk can sit 2-4 persons.
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Floating Villages of Chong Khneas @ Tonle Sap
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ floating-villages-of-chong-khneas-tonle.htm…After check in to hotel, we proceed to visit Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake' of Cambodia located 10kms south of Siem Reap and the largest in Asia. The amazing lake and river system of the Tonle Sap is quite unique. This vast lake; the largest in SE Asia, fills with the waters of the Mekong each year, bringing vast numbers of fish and irrigation during the dry season.
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Siem Reap/Angkor Wat Trip
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ siem-reapangkor-wat-trip.htmlGot up early on Sunday morning @ 4am to take cab to LCCT @ 5amas the the Air Asia AK846 depart @ 7am. As usual, we fly the biggest home grown low cost carrier in Asia as we managed to book a special offer return ticket price @ RM100.
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Prum Bayon Hotel @ Siem Reap
http://flsam.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ prum-bayon-hotel-siem-reap.htmlOur hotel accommodation @ Siem Reap is this 3-Star Prum Bayon Hotel whih is located about 2 km from the city centre. I would prefer a more central location at the city centre so that we can move about more easily to explore the city. The facility hre are pretty basic and it has satellite TV with lotsa of channels and Malaysia TV1 too.
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Find the faces.
http://roux.vox.com/ library/ post/ find-the-faces.htmlI've got at least 6, I'm sure there are more. It's like those cheesy pictures where you unfocus your eyes and dolphins jump out... Find the faces_sm (Sorry if I offended any one by calling Magic Eye pictures cheesy.)
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