Angkor's Temples in the Modern Era

Angkor's Temples in the Modern Era
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Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 6164510465
ISBN-13 : 9786164510463
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Download or read book Angkor's Temples in the Modern Era written by John Burgess and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Accessible scholarly treatment of one of the world's most iconic sites John Burgess masterfully brings to life the modern history of Cambodia's fabled Angkor temples, from their "discovery" by French explorers in the mid-19th century, through to the latter part of the 20th century, when celebrity visitors included a well publicised one by Jackie Onassis and making Angkor one of the top 3 monuments to visit in the world. An invaluable and riveting book about one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world.


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