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The Majesty of Angkor Wat: Unveiling the Secrets of a Lost Civilization
Angkor Wat, the largest religious structure ever built, is a testament to the architectural ingenuity and ambition of the Khmer Empire. Nestled in the tropical jungle of Cambodia, this sprawling temple complex measures 1500 meters long and 1300 meters wide, covering an area larger than 200 football fields. With a 200-meter-wide moat and five towering spires reaching up to 65 meters high, it is a monument that continues to captivate archaeologists and historians alike, prompting the question: how did they create all of this within the span of just four decades?