DezoitoApr 9, 2025
This could be just rocks with water running through, but this carefully sheltered source with its exquisitely carved stones, part of the San Agustin archaeological park, is a true masterpiece. The Lavapatas ceremonial fountains represent one of South America's most remarkable water sanctuaries, where pre-Columbian artisans transformed natural bedrock into channels, pools, and symbolic carvings that still direct water flow millennia later. The view from the bamboo bridge is much better, but I'll keep for another post!

#Lavapatas #SanAgustin #Huila #Colombia #SouthAmerica #archeology #ancient #history #archaeologicalPark #preColumbian #precolonial #sacred #waters #UNESCO #sanctuary #CulturalHeritage #Columbia #photography #photo #fotografia #foto #nature #naturaleza #naturePhotography #pixelfed #travel #landscape #art #arte
MinnaFeb 22, 2025
Ostia antica, an ancient Roman port and city, now an archaeological park and a place to interact with cats....๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›

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NicksWanderingsApr 13, 2023
A trip down memory lane - which did I prefer? Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) or Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž)? http://bit.ly/3L7l06a #AngkorThom #แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ† #Angkor #ArchaeologicalPark #Angkor, #Cambodia #AngkorWat
Cambodia โ€” Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) dates from after Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž). Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) was built between 1110โ€“1150, and Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII (1181โ€“1218).

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NicksWanderingsMar 14, 2023
A trip down memory lane - visiting Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia http://bit.ly/3L7l06a #AngkorThom #แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ† #Angkor #ArchaeologicalPark #Angkor, #Cambodia
Cambodia โ€” Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) dates from after Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž). Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) was built between 1110โ€“1150, and Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII (1181โ€“1218).

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NicksWanderingsMar 12, 2023
A trip down memory lane - Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia - the second temple of my trip http://bit.ly/3L7l06a #AngkorThom #แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ† #Angkor #ArchaeologicalPark #Angkor, #Cambodia
Cambodia โ€” Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) dates from after Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž). Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) was built between 1110โ€“1150, and Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII (1181โ€“1218).

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NicksWanderingsMar 10, 2023
A trip down memory lane - Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia - the second temple of my trip - was it better than Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) http://bit.ly/3L7l06a #AngkorThom #แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ† #Angkor #ArchaeologicalPark #Angkor, #Cambodia #AngkorWat
Cambodia โ€” Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) dates from after Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž). Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) was built between 1110โ€“1150, and Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII (1181โ€“1218).

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NicksWanderingsMar 9, 2023
A trip down memory lane - exploring Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia http://bit.ly/3L7l06a #AngkorThom #แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ† #Angkor #ArchaeologicalPark #Angkor, #Cambodia
Cambodia โ€” Day 1: Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†), Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) dates from after Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž). Angkor Wat (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแžœแžแŸ’แž) was built between 1110โ€“1150, and Angkor Thom (แžขแž„แŸ’แž‚แžšแž’แŸ†) was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII (1181โ€“1218).

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