
New South Korean Road Protects Angkor Temples
New South Korean Road Protects Angkor Temples. The government of South Korea has offered to fund a new road that will protect the temples.
New South Korean Road Protects Angkor Temples. The government of South Korea has offered to fund a new road that will protect the temples.
Carved bas-reflief representations of devata (demigoddesses) were a prominent component of Angkorian temple decoration throughout the Middle Ages. The walls of Angkor Wat, the greatest of the temples, are host to hundreds of such devata.