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Angkor Wat Documentary Films
Angkor Wat Documentary Films
Angkor Wat Documentary Films
LIDAR scan of Angkor Wat temple (screenshot from Jungle Atlantis BBC)
http://www.angkorphotographytours.com
The most recent documentary about Angkor and the LIDAR, a groundbreaking laser
technology which gave archaeologists new insights about the temples, the sacred
mountain of Phnom Kulen and revealed new archaeological sites were hidden
beneath the dense jungle.
In this documentary are also presented some new research evidences about the
sophisticated Angkorian water management system believed to be at the origin of
the rise and fall of the Khmer Empire.
Watch online: Part 1 (55 min) Part 2 (55 min)
A documentary about the LIDAR technology which helped scientists to get a better
understanding of the Angkorian hydraulic system. A large part of the documentary
is about restoration and conservation efforts in the temples.
Watch online: Complete (44 min)
The first part of this documentary focuses on the rise of the Khmer empire and the
legacy of Suryavarman II: Angkor Wat temple. Explained also the connection between
the temples and the quarries of the Kulen mountain. The second part is about
Jayavarman VII well known for his extensive temples building program. Also presented,
the last research about Angkor Thom and Bayon temples. Both parts feature carefully
designed 3D and historical movie sequences.
Watch online: Part 1 (55 min) Part 2 (55 min)
http://www.angkorphotographytours.com