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APSARA
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APSARA is the Cambodian
management authority responsible for protecting the archaeological park of Angkor
. Founded in 1995, it is in charge of the research, protection, and conservation as well as the urban and tourist development of the park.
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
management authority responsible for protecting the archaeological park of Angkor
Angkor
Angkor is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 15th centuries. The word Angkor is derived from the Sanskrit nagara , meaning "city"...
. Founded in 1995, it is in charge of the research, protection, and conservation as well as the urban and tourist development of the park.