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Cambodia’s Angkor Wat becomes the 8th wonder of the world

Published on November 28, 2023
Current Context: Angkor Wat, located in the heart of Cambodia, has indeed been declared the eighth Wonder of the World. Angkor Wat surpassed Italy’s Pompeii to earn this recognition.
Cambodia’s Angkor Wat becomes the 8th wonder of the world
  • Here are some fascinating facts about Angkor Wat:
    • It holds the Guinness World Records for being the largest religious structure in the world.
    • Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it later transformed into a Buddhist temple.
    • The temple complex spans an area of approximately 500 acres, with a massive moat surrounding its outer walls.
    • The central temple complex features five lotus-shaped towers that represent Mount Meru, the mythical abode of the gods in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology.

Question:

Q.1 Where is Angkor Wat located?
a. Italy
b. Cambodia
c. India
d. Egypt
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