Angkor Wat was instead dedicated to Vishnu. Angkor Wat (Cambodia) - TopicsExpress



          

Angkor Wat was instead dedicated to Vishnu. Angkor Wat (Cambodia) Angkor Wat lies 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) north of the modern town of Siem Reap, and a short distance south and slightly east of the previous capital, which was centred at Baphuon. It is in an area of Cambodia where there is an important group of ancient structures. It is the southernmost of Angkors main sites. According to one legend, the construction of Angkor Wat was ordered by Indra to act as a palace for his son Precha Ket Mealea.[4] According to the 13th century Chinese traveler Daguan Zhou, youtube/watch?v=h8QBxNzQvNI
Posted on: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:06:24 +0000

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