From
____________________
9th
to
____________________
14th
centuries
,
when
Europe
____________________
still
struggling
out
of
____________________
Dark
Ages
,
the
Cambodian
Empire
____________________
Angkor
____________________
most
of
present
-
day
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Vietnam
,
and
Thailand
.
____________________
heart
of
____________________
empire
during
____________________
12th
century
____________________
the
ancient
capital
____________________
Angkor
Thom
,
near
present
day
Siem
Reap
,
the
site
____________________
the
world's
largest
temple
complexes
,
____________________
____________________
rediscovered
in
1861
.
This
spectacular
____________________
____________________
built
over
30
years
under
____________________
reign
of
King
Suryavarman
II
(
1113
-
1150
)
.
The
area
____________________
about
400
square
kilometres
and
is
____________________
of
____________________
finest
examples
of
Khmer
art
and
architecture
.
Tourists
____________________
always
____________________
at
the
scale
____________________
the
plac
e