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Angkor Wat, located in the northern Cambodian province of Siem Reap, is the largest religious monument in the world, © Flickr The Cambodian heritage site of Angkor, which encompasses the sprawling ancient temple complex of Angor Wat as well as the surrounding landscape, could be threatened by the forthcoming construction of a vast resort and theme park, much to the alarm of Unesco. Hong Kong-based company NagaCorp announced in November that the Cambodian government had granted its subsidiary a 50-year-long, renewable lease to develop 75 hectares of land located around 500 metres south of the protected zone of Angkor. Unesco says its World Heritage Committee will be examining the development of the proposed resort

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