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Do You Know? World's largest Hindu temple's not in India

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Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat in Cambodia is the largest Hindu temple globally, spanning 400 acres and showcasing over 70 monuments.


 

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Architectural Marvel of the Khmer Empire

Built by Khmer Emperor Suryavarman II in the 12th century, Angkor Wat features grand design and intricate architecture.

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Iconic Statues

Angkor Wat is famous for 1,200 square meters of bas-reliefs and an iconic eight-armed statue of Lord Vishnu.

 

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From Hinduism to Buddhism: A Cultural Evolution

Originally a Hindu temple, Angkor Wat became a Buddhist site under Emperor Jayavarman VII, reflecting Cambodia’s evolving religious landscape.

 

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A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor Wat symbolizes Cambodia’s heritage with its towering spires and detailed carvings.

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