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A Return to Angkor: The Tree-Adorned Temple of Ta Prohm

A couple, standing in front of the Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia, which is overgrown by trees.

Regarded as one of Angkor’s most atmospheric temples, Ta Prohm is perhaps best known as the location in which the movie Tomb Raider was filmed (admittedly, I have not seen it). The circa 12th century temple’s gnarly, towering trees are at times indistinguishable from the stone walls, pillars, and foundations that they are devouring. And the settingContinue reading “A Return to Angkor: The Tree-Adorned Temple of Ta Prohm”