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Guardian lion statue in Khmer temple ruins, Ta Prohm, Angkor, Siem Riep, Cambodia
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Guardian lion statue in Khmer temple ruins, Ta Prohm, Angkor, Siem Riep, Cambodia
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Media ID 6582027
© FLPA/Colin Marshall
Ancient Antiquity Architectural Architecture Art Work C Ulture Cambodia Cambodian Civilisation Civilisations Cultural Cultures Guardian Guardians Heritage Historic Historical History Indo China Khmer Lion Lions Province Ruin Ruins Sculpture Sculptures Siem Reap Statue Statues Temple Temples Ta Prohm
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Roaring through the ages, this majestic guardian lion stands tall amidst the ancient Khmer temple ruins in Ta Prohm, Angkor. With its weathered stone exterior and serene gaze, it's as if this magnificent creature has witnessed centuries of history unfold before its very eyes. As the sun casts a golden glow on the intricate carvings and lush greenery that surrounds it, one can't help but be transported back in time to a bygone era of architectural marvels and cultural wonders. This is Cambodia at its most enchanting – a harmonious blend of nature and human ingenuity. With each passing visitor, the lion seems to come alive with tales untold. It silently watches over the temple grounds, protecting them from both physical decay and fading memories. Its presence serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and the importance of preserving these treasures for generations to come. In this snapshot captured by Colin Marshall, we are reminded that art transcends time and borders. The fusion of Asian aesthetics with Cambodian craftsmanship creates an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us humbled by human creativity. So let us embark on a journey through history as we explore these ancient ruins – where statues like this guardian lion stand proud against all odds, reminding us to embrace our past while forging ahead into an ever-evolving future.
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