Located in Central Cambodia, north of the great Tonely-Sap Lake, lies the former city of Angor.

Today the city is nothing but the ruins of its many temples and structures.

However, during its heyday, it was one of the largest cities in the world and the capital of one of the world's great empires.

It's now considered to be one of the greatest wonders of the world, attracts millions of visitors, and can even be seen from space.

Learn more about Angor and the Khmer Empire

and how they built one of the greatest cities in the world

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Capital at risk internet banking customers only, account fees and charges apply. To understand Angor, we first have to understand why and who built it, and to do that we need to understand what was happening in Southeast Asia in the 9th century. In particular, we need to

understand the one person that is key to the entire story of Angor and the

Camar Empire, Jayavarman II. Jayavarman II is a key figure in the entire history of Southeast Asia.

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