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[narrator] Ta Prohm, Cambodia, once a key part of Angkor, the ancient capital
of the Khmer Empire. Though, there is something
that marks out Ta Prohm as different. When you take a look
at the carvings that you can find
around this structure, they represent iconic moments
from the Buddhist tradition. But the vast majority
of the buildings But the vast majority
of the buildings at the Angkor Wat complex are dedicated
to Hindu principles
of the Khmer Empire. Though, there is something
that marks out Ta Prohm as different. When you take a look
at the carvings that you can find
around this structure, they represent iconic moments
from the Buddhist tradition. But the vast majority
of the buildings But the vast majority
of the buildings at the Angkor Wat complex are dedicated
to Hindu principles
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[narrator] Ta Prohm, Cambodia,
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once a key part of Angkor,
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the ancient capital
of the Khmer Empire.
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Though, there is something
that marks out Ta Prohm
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as different.
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When you take a look
at the carvings
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that you can find
around this structure,
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they represent iconic moments
from the Buddhist tradition.
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But the vast majority
of the buildings
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But the vast majority
of the buildings
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at the Angkor Wat complex
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are dedicated
to Hindu principles.
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Movie Summary
The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.