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Learn more about the Khmer temple of Angkor Wat before traveling to see this Wonder of the World in Siem Reap Cambodia.

Night falls on the sacred temple of Angkor Wat.

Free Guidebook to Angkor Wat and Khmer Temples - Free PDF download of Maurice Glaize’s details description of Angkor Wat and other Khmer temples.

Angkor Wat Devata Inventory – Maps, photos and locations for the 1,796 human devata portraits seen at Angkor Wat.

Angkor Wat Dreams – Jacqueline Kennedy’s 1967 Visit to Cambodia – Photos and a description of Jacqueline Kennedy’s visit to Angkor Wat with King Sihanouk.

Angkor Wat Sunrise – Light of an Ancient Empire – Photo essay showing Angkor Wat temple at dawn.

Daughters of Angkor Wat - An anthology of research and essays focusing on the vast gallery of human images inside of Angkor Wat.

From America to Angkor to Ashes: The Artistic Odyssey of Lucille Douglass - An American artist’s journey to Angkor and her work at the beginning of the 20th century.

La scienza svela il segreto delle Devata di Angkor Wat - Italian language article about the sacred women of Angkor Wat

The Women of Angkor Wat - Cambodia Daily magazine feature about a  scientific study of the portrait carvings at Angkor Wat.

Wat Athvea – Six Sisters of Angkor Wat – This smaller, seldom visited temple south of Siem Reap also features Angkor Wat style devata.