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Web Sites in Category Angkor
Angkor - History of Cambodia's 800-year-old temple city, ancient capital of the Khmer, description of Khmer architecture and photographs of the main temple Angkor Wat from Vets With A Mission.
Angkor Planet - Flash-based interactive guide to the ruins, in English and French. Incorporates images and text via a clickable map.
Angkor Wat - Paradise Nearly Lost - Classical photographs of Angkor Wat from the late 1920's. History, the ruins, people and grand colonial exhibit in Paris 1931.
Angkor.com - Angkor Wat portal, news and FAQ.
Architecture of Angkor - Interactive plan and images of each of the face-towers of the Bayon. Study by Waseda University, Japan.
German Apsara Conservation Project - Conservation and documentation initiative focusing on the sculpted figures of Angkor. Includes recent and historic photographs of the ruins.
Guide to the Angkor Monuments - Translation (by Nils Tremmel) of Maurice Glaize's 1944 guide to the famous architectural ensemble. Includes its origins in the history of the Khmer empire and a full description with map and photographs.
Indochina Snapshot: Rediscovering Ancient Angkor - Travel article by John Spragens Jr, with photographs.
Royal Angkor Foundation - Description of the research and conservation projects undertaken by this Budapest-based organisation, including the Preah Ko project and the Angkor Radar Project (based on NASA imagery).
Sculptures and Bas-Reliefs in Khmer Art - Article on Angkor's artworks, with photographs and glossarised terms. By Olivier Saltet.
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