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🇰🇭 The many ancient faces of Bayon Temple in Cambodia (and one slightly more modern one 😆 ) 😄 Smiling faces everywhere: Bayon Temple boasts around 200 smiling faces carved into its towers. There's debate about who these faces depict, but many believe they represent King Jayavarman VII himself, who was known for his compassion and smile. 🛕 The Bayon Temple was commissioned by King Jayavarman VII who ruled the Khmer Empire from 1181 to around 1220. 📫 New blog post coming soon 👇 🌐 closerlive... Jayavarman Vii, Bayon Temple, Khmer Empire, Face Carving, Smiling Faces, New Blog Post, Smile Face, Cambodia, Blog Post

🇰🇭 The many ancient faces of Bayon Temple in Cambodia (and one slightly more modern one 😆 ) 😄 Smiling faces everywhere: Bayon Temple boasts around 200 smiling faces carved into its towers. There's debate about who these faces depict, but many believe they represent King Jayavarman VII himself, who was known for his compassion and smile. 🛕 The Bayon Temple was commissioned by King Jayavarman VII who ruled the Khmer Empire from 1181 to around 1220. 📫 New blog post coming soon 👇 🌐…

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