Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Sept 15 that Cambodia’s famed religious and archaeological site Angkor Wat has been named the most photogenic Unesco World Heritage site in Asia by Times Travel.
The prime minister announced this in a text posted on his official Telegram channel, with a list by Times Travel of the Times of India newspaper of the 10 most photogenic Unesco World Heritage Sites in Asia.
Other world heritage sites on the list included India’s mausoleum Taj Mahal; Hampi, the capital of the ancient Vijayanagara Empire; the Great Wall of China in Beijing; Myanmar’s ancient city of Bagan; Indonesia’s Buddhist temple Borobudur; Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay; the historic monuments of Kyoto, Japan; Jordan’s historic and archaeological site Petra; and the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras.
