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Banteay Chhmar

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Massive late-12th-century Buddhist temple complex in remote north-west Cambodia, built by Jayavarman VII. One of the largest temples of the Khmer empire, with an enclosure measuring 1.9 km × 1.7 km. Famous for face-towers and the bas-relief of Avalokiteshvara with multiple arms.

14.0667°, 102.9833°

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Walkthrough videos (3)

Banteay Chhmar (1/3) : Layout of an Advance CivilizationBanteay Chhmar (1/3) : Layout of an Advance Civilization · Ageless RockBanteay Chhmar (2/3) : Baray with a Snaky MebonBanteay Chhmar (2/3) : Baray with a Snaky Mebon · Ageless RockBanteay Chhmar (3/3) : Fortress of Cats with Satellite TemplesBanteay Chhmar (3/3) : Fortress of Cats with Satellite Temples · Ageless Rock

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