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Angkor Thom

Discover the Secrets of Angkor Thom!

Angkor Thom is a huge, ancient city in Cambodia. It has tall stone walls and amazing temples. You can find giant faces carved into the stones everywhere you look!

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Fun Facts

  • Angkor Thom means 'Great City' in Khmer.
  • The city was built in the 12th century by King Jayavarman VII.
  • It covers an area of about 9 square kilometers!

Think About It

  • Look for the giant stone faces on the temple walls!
  • Imagine what it was like to live in a city made of stone long ago.
  • Draw your own version of Angkor Thom with lots of trees and temples!

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