Satellite image of Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world, with the site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 m2; 402 acres). It was originally constructed as a Hindu temple of god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, gradually transforming into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century.

Satellite image of Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world, with the site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 m2; 402 acres). It was originally constructed as a Hindu temple of god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, gradually transforming into a Buddhist temple toward the end of the 12th century. Stock Photo
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World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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60 MB (4.4 MB Compressed download)

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4579 x 4579 px | 38.8 x 38.8 cm | 15.3 x 15.3 inches | 300dpi

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3 March 2017

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