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Angkor: History & Temples

Angkor: History & Temples

Claude Jacques
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.A fully revised and updated version of the bestselling Angkor book .Lavishly illustrated by award-winning photographer Michael Freeman .Suggested itineraries, clear temple plans and area maps .Written by the world's preeminent Angkor scholar The Khmer civilization centered on Angkor was one of the most remarkable wonders of the ancient world. From the 8th to the 13th centuries, a succession of Hindu and Buddhist kings created magnificent temples in stone, adorned with elaborate carvings. The temples of Angkor have recently been listed in the top three World Heritage Sites by members of the public and all the key temples of Angkor are included here, profusely illustrated in color, with site plans and suggested daily itineraries.Angkor: History & Templesis a collaboration between the French scholar, Claude Jacques, and one of the world's leading photographers, Michael Freeman and this fully revised and updated guide will be a must for those visiting the site for a first time, those revisiting and indeed as a standalone book for the armchair traveler. The book includes 47 temple plans, 5 area maps, suggested itineraries and is lavishly illustrated throughout."
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publisher
River Books Press Dist A C
Release
March 20, 2015
ISBN
6167339279
ISBN 13
9786167339276

Angkor: History & Temples

Claude Jacques
0/5 ( ratings)
.A fully revised and updated version of the bestselling Angkor book .Lavishly illustrated by award-winning photographer Michael Freeman .Suggested itineraries, clear temple plans and area maps .Written by the world's preeminent Angkor scholar The Khmer civilization centered on Angkor was one of the most remarkable wonders of the ancient world. From the 8th to the 13th centuries, a succession of Hindu and Buddhist kings created magnificent temples in stone, adorned with elaborate carvings. The temples of Angkor have recently been listed in the top three World Heritage Sites by members of the public and all the key temples of Angkor are included here, profusely illustrated in color, with site plans and suggested daily itineraries.Angkor: History & Templesis a collaboration between the French scholar, Claude Jacques, and one of the world's leading photographers, Michael Freeman and this fully revised and updated guide will be a must for those visiting the site for a first time, those revisiting and indeed as a standalone book for the armchair traveler. The book includes 47 temple plans, 5 area maps, suggested itineraries and is lavishly illustrated throughout."
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publisher
River Books Press Dist A C
Release
March 20, 2015
ISBN
6167339279
ISBN 13
9786167339276

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