The famous Vishnu Temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by

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The famous Vishnu Temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by

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The correct answer is option 2 - Suryavarman II. Suryavarman II was the king of the Khmer Empire, which was located in present-day Cambodia. He is credited with the construction of the famous Vishnu Temple at Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple was built during the 12th century and is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. It is known for its grandeur, intricate artwork, and unique architectural style. Suryavarman II`s reign was marked by significant construction projects, including the expansion of the Khmer Empire`s territory and the establishment of a new capital city. He is considered one of the greatest rulers of the Khmer Empire.

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