Terrace of the Elephants, Historic terrace in Cambodia
The Terrace of the Elephants is part of the walled city of Angkor Thom.
Built in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII, the terrace was used for viewing public ceremonies.
Carved elephants and garudas adorn the walls, showcasing Khmer artistry.
Accessible to tourists, this site offers insight into the Khmer Empire's history.
The terrace stretches over 300 meters with detailed depictions of elephants, making it an archaeological marvel.
Location: Angkor
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