CambodiaNowhere else in Asia do not exist such a strong contradiction: Cambodia - a beautiful country with a brutal, military past. Phnom Penh and Siem Reap are the main attractions |
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Phnom PenhPhnom Penh, is considered to be the most beautiful of cities built by the French in Indochina. The main sights are - the National Museum, the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda |
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Siem ReapSiem Reap - the city where one need to stay to explore the magnificent temples of Angkor Wat, which is necessary to visit while traveling through Indochina |
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Angkor WatAngkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor built in the early 12th century. The temple is the epitome of the high classical style of Khmer architecture |
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Ta ProhmTa Prohm is one of the most famous temples of Angkor, absorbed by jungles, today appears almost as it was when it had been discovered by archaeologists in XIX century |
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The Killing FieldsThe Killing Fields – the places of mass graves. During massive repressions under regime of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia was destroyed nearly a quarter of the population |
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Wat PhnomWat Phnom Pagoda was established in 1373 on the occasion of the rescue from the waters of the Mekong statues of Buddha. Mythical snakes and lions guard the entrance to the temple |
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Water dwelling on the Tonle SapOn the Tonle Sap, right on the water, in dwelling-boats live fishmen’s families, mostly the Vietnamese. Tourists will find here a mini-zoo, a casino, and the fascinating dance show |
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Wenceslas SquarePhnom Bakheng temple is one of the oldest temples of Angkor, built nearly 900 AD. An unforgettable view to the valley opens from the upper platform at the time of sunrise |