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Angkor Wat temple reflected in its moat. It was built in the 12th Century under order of the Khmer king Suryavarman II to be his mausoleum, and was originally dedicated to the Hindu gods Vishnu, Brahma and Shiva, and later dedicated to Buddhism. Its moats represent the oceans surrounding the world.
Panos Pictures /Felix Features
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