* Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Religion: Hinduism
* Built: 12th century
* Dedicated to: the Hindu god Vishnu
* UNESCO World Heritage Site: 1992
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world, covering an area of over 400 acres. It was built in the 12th century by the Khmer Empire, and served as both a temple and a capital city. The temple is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture, and is famous for its intricate carvings, towering spires, and serene setting.
