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What is Angkor Wat supposed to represent?​

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Answer:

Angkor Wat is an earthly model of the cosmic world.

Step-by-step explanation:

The central tower rises from the center of the monument symbolizing the mythical mountain, Meru, which is situated at the center of the universe. Its five towers correspond to the peaks of Meru.

In other words, it is a temple.

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