Preah Vihear

States
Cambodia
Category
Cultural
Year
2008
Region
Asia & Pacific
Coordinates
14.3883333333, 104.6838888889
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
1224
WH Site
1224
Preah Vihear

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The Temple of Preah Vihear, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Cambodia, is an 11th-century Khmer masterpiece perched atop a cliff, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings, it reflects the spiritual and artistic zenith of the Khmer Empire. Recognized for its cultural and historical value, it stands as a striking symbol of ancient devotion and engineering prowess.

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