Angkor Thom
Lost and Buried CityDescription
Angkor Thom is a lost and buried city in Cambodia, Asia. It is associated with Angkor. UNESCO World Heritage List: Angkor dates it to c. 1181-1218 CE. Its listed material is Sandstone.
A walled royal city whose Bayon temple bears about 200 giant stone faces.
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| Date | 1181 CE - 1218 CE c. 1181-1218 CE UNESCO World Heritage List: Angkor | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Walled royal city UNESCO World Heritage List: Angkor | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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Approximate - counted from January 1, 1,200 CE (UTC). Based on the midpoint of 1,181 CE - 1,218 CE; the underlying date is uncertain.
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