Roman statesman Cicero once said that history, “illuminates reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.” The chance to observe the ruins of ancient civilizations like Cicero’s through the prism of modern times allows us to see our own culture and lives in a completely different, and altogether illuminating, way. That’s why it was such a miracle when the ruins of Angkor — thousands of magnificent temples built by the Khmer empire between 802 A.D....
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