15 March, 2011

Places (South East Asia) (1)

* Angkor Wat, Cambodia:
- Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II (1113-1150) in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city.
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* Maluku Islands, Indonesia:
- The Maluku Islands (or Moluccas, Moluccan Islands, the Spice Islands) are an archipelago that is part of Indonesia, and part of the larger Maritime Southeast Asia region. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone. Geographically they are located east of Sulawesi (Celebes), west of New Guinea, and north of Timor. The islands were also historically known as the "Spice Islands" by the Chinese and Europeans, but this term has also been applied to other islands outside Indonesia.
Boracay beach
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* Boracay beach resort, Philippine:
- Boracay is an island of the Philippines located approximately 315 km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2 km off the northwest tip of Panay Island in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.

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