Restoration work underway for key temple of Cambodia's famed Angkor park


PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Restoration work has been underway at the platform and the third terrace's foundation of the Bayon temple in Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park, the Apsara National Authority (ANA) said in a news release on Thursday (Aug 17).

Meng Sovanlylin, an architect and a member of the ANA technical team, said the project would strengthen the structure of the southwest corner platform and prevent the flow of sand from inside the foundation of the third terrace of the Bayon temple.

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