Among the ruins of Angkor Wat, Tiger, Gibbon, Water Buffalo, and Gecko accept Elephant's challenge to race to a certain temple to settle their argument over who would have made the greatest king, and at the end Elephant explains how the competition showed each one's strengths and weaknesses. Includes search-and-find illustrations and a brief history of the "City of Temples.".
Photographer Richard Sobol describes his visit to the ancient temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Discusses the historical legacy of the temple that continues in Cambodian culture today. Includes dozens of color photographs, a glossary, maps, and key facts.
Photographs, maps, and text describe the history and significance of Angkor Wat, a temple constructed in the twelfth century, located in Angkor, Cambodia, and examines the art and architecture found within the temple walls.
An exploration of Angkor, a temple city in Cambodia, presenting its spiritual representations and its highly relevant evocation of the history of empires.
