Angkor Wat

Summary

Angkor Wat is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.13% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,106 views/month, #1 of 757).^[2]

Key Facts

• Angkor Wat is the creator of Jayavaraman II^[3].
• Angkor Wat is the creator of Khmer Empire^[4].
• Angkor Wat's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[5].
• Angkor Wat is located in Siem Reap Province^[6].
• Angkor Wat is in the country of Cambodia^[7].
• Angkor Wat is in the country of Khmer Empire^[8].
• Angkor Wat's video is recorded as Angkor - Zentrum des Königreichs der Khmer (CC BY-SA 4.0) cy.webm^[9].
• Angkor Wat's video is recorded as Angkor - centre of the Khmer Kingdom, TerraX (English AI redub, v2).webm^[10].
• Angkor Wat's image is recorded as Angkor wat temple.jpg^[11].
• Angkor Wat's image is recorded as Ankor Wat temple.jpg^[12].
• Angkor Wat's image is recorded as Angkor Wat with its reflection (cropped).jpg^[13].
• Angkor Wat's continent is recorded as Asia^[14].
• Angkor Wat's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[15].
• Angkor Wat's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[16].
• Angkor Wat's instance of is recorded as temple complex^[17].
• Angkor Wat's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[18].
• Angkor Wat's founder is recorded as Jayavaraman II^[19].
• Angkor Wat's founder is recorded as Khmer people^[20].
• Angkor Wat's based on is recorded as Dravidian architecture^[21].
• Angkor Wat's based on is recorded as Mount Meru^[22].
• Angkor Wat's architectural style is recorded as Khmer architecture^[23].
• Angkor Wat's architectural style is recorded as Dravidian architecture^[24].
• Angkor Wat's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152756614^[25].
• Angkor Wat's GND ID is recorded as 4386310-3^[26].
• Angkor Wat's locator map image is recorded as Angkor wat plano v.png^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Jayavaraman II^[19] and Khmer people^[20]. Recorded inception include +1200-00-00T00:00:00Z^[28] and +0802-00-00T00:00:00Z^[29].

Identity

Part of include Angkor^[30], a city^[31], in Cambodia^[32].

Why It Matters

Angkor Wat ranks in the top 0.13% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,106 views/month, #1 of 757).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]