Cambodia - The roots of a fig tree invade a gallery

Cambodia - The roots of a fig tree invade a gallery at the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor, supporting the monument and destroying it at the same time. The temple complexes of Angkor ('city') were the heart of the Khmer empire which flourished from the 9th to the 13th century and today are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Siem Reap province, northwest Cambodia

13th Angkor Antiquity Cambodia Century Complexes Destroying Empire Figs Flourished Heart Invade Khmer Monument Prohm Religion Root Roots Ruin Ruins Supporting Temple Temples Today

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