
Historic Cities of the Angkor Region
The Historic Cities of the Angkor Region, located in Cambodia, are ancient capitals that showcase the grandeur of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to 15th centuries. These cities, especially Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat, feature impressive temple complexes, intricate carvings, and sophisticated water management systems. They represent remarkable architectural and artistic achievements, reflecting the empire’s religious devotion and political power. Today, they are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors worldwide and providing insight into a highly advanced historical civilization that once thrived in Southeast Asia.