Property:StopSentence
One sentence on what a stop adds to its guided trail, on the stop's subobject (Template:Trail).
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The city nearest the temples of Angkor, on a river that rises in the Kulen hills and ends in the Tonle Sap. +
The great lake that swells in the flood; people live on its water in floating and stilt villages. +
Built in the 12th century for Vishnu by Suryavarman II, it became a center of Buddhist worship that monks kept up for centuries. +
The walled royal city Jayavarman VII built in the late 12th century; a laterite wall about 3 kilometers on each side encloses it. +
Jayavarman VII built it at the end of the 12th or start of the 13th century as the state temple of Angkor Thom, at the center of the city's plan of the universe. +
Founded in 1186 as a Buddhist monastery, it has been left much as it was found, with trees growing out of its ruins. +
A Buddhist temple of Jayavarman VII's reign; in 2001 archaeologists dug up 274 statues buried in its grounds. +
Built by Jayavarman VII in honor of his father; in 1191 a statue of Lokeshvara was consecrated in its central tower. +
A 10th-century Hindu temple of red sandstone consecrated in 967, built not by a king but by a royal teacher. +
A 9th-century Khmer royal capital at Roluos whose royal temples are Preah Ko, Bakong and Lolei. +
B
The city nearest the temples of Angkor; the Siem Reap River, one of four streams from Phnom Kulen, runs through its center to the Tonle Sap. +
A sacred sandstone plateau regarded as the birthplace of the Khmer Empire; UNESCO dates Jayavarman II's declaration of independence there to 802 CE. +
Left unrestored in the forest, it lay hidden until French explorers reached it in the late 19th century; landmines kept it closed for decades. +
Also called Lingapura, "the city of lingas", it was a 10th-century capital of the Khmer Empire. +
Its sanctuaries run along an 800-meter axis, north to south, unusually for a Khmer temple, on a promontory of the Dângrêk Mountains. +
One of the largest Khmer complexes outside Angkor; its name most probably means "The Barracks", not the often-translated "Citadel of Cats". +
A pre-Angkorian temple site identified as Ishanapura, capital of Chenla; an inscription there dated 627 CE is in ancient Khmer and Sanskrit. +
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The capital, where the Tonle Sap and the Bassac meet the Mekong; its name comes from Daun Penh and the hill she raised. +
The royal capital from the early 17th century to the 1860s; its hill carries the stupas of past kings. +
A city on the Sangker River in a province long called Cambodia's rice bowl; a 1907 treaty returned it to Cambodia from Siam. +