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India is assisting in restoration of the Ta Prohm temples
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A delightful wooden pedestrian bridge as you walk towards the Ta Prohm temple
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Uh? A tree being restored? Probably an anchoring of some sort
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Korean tourists have fun posing in a deep recess in a tree
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This rather embarassing disfugiration on a tree trunk was causing much amusement with a Korean family
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Khmer children at play- wonder what their future would be?
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Land mine victims playing traditional musical instruments
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The local musicians were also selling rather overpriced CDs with their music
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The Ta Prohm temples now start to show
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The trees overwhelming the Ta Prohm ruins are seen now
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Another selfie on the path approaching the Ta Prohm temple
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I decided to linger on a bit long to avoid the big group up ahead
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One too many I know but a friendly Malaysian gentleman was- well, rather too obliging!
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Far shot showing trees growing out of the buildings
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The massive tree roots which overwhelm Ta Prohm now come into view
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Some of the tree roots have even reached the ground
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A pleasant entrance door in Ta Prohm
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A sefie on the overwhelming tree roots at Ta Prohm
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Another selfie on the overwhelming tree roots at Ta Prohm
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A rockpile in the truest sense of the term
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In places, the Ta Prohm temple is nothing more than a rock pile
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Standing next to a srangler fig tree overwhelmling Ta Prohm
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You can just make out an entrance door in between all those tree roots
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A crumbling pagoda in the ruins of Ta Prohm
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A far view of some of the tree roots which overwhelm Ta Prohm
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Rich stone bas relief- there are only a relatively few of them at Ta Prohm
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Trees on a bridge- remnants of a moat perhaps?
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The once grand Ta Prohm crumbling- a sad reminder of it's past glory
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Wooden props for a lintel caving in, within the ruins of Ta Prohm
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Moss covered rocks in an inaccessible part of the Ta Prohm temple