Episodes (2)

Empire Rising
S01E01 · Empire Rising

Feb 10, 2013

Angkor Wat is the largest temple on the face of the Earth and is a symbol of one of the greatest empires in the history of Southeast Asia. And yet, for centuries, the sacred structure remained lost within the tropical forests of Cambodia, along with the history of the young king who built the temple. Discover the story of Suryavarman II and how he ushered in the golden age of the Khmer Empire. See how Angkor Wat was constructed over four backbreaking decades, and witness the monument in its true glory and splendor, as it appeared 900 years ago.

Throne of Power
S01E02 · Throne of Power

Feb 10, 2013

The most spectacular architectural wonders in Cambodia's ancient city of Angkor were built after its darkest days. Journey with us as we trace the rise of Jayavarman VII who, after being exiled, became king of the Khmer Empire following his defeat of the Champa kingdom. See how the sprawling city complex of Angkor Thom grew under his rule to support the vibrant and thriving Khmer civilization. Witness the palaces and temples he built, as they first appeared hundreds of years ago, before time and nature took its toll on this once great city.

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Angkor: Land of the Gods Season 1 (2013) is released on Feb 10, 2013. Watch Angkor: Land of the Gods online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Angkor: Land of the Gods is directed by Dongjoon Kim,Yuyeol Kim and created by Yongkyu Lee with Yul Kwon and Ros Sophorn.

As know as:

Angkor: Land of the Gods, Angkor Vat, la Divine Cité

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Smithsonian Productions

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