{"id":14614,"date":"2015-12-13T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2015\/12\/13\/cambodia-s-famed-angkor-wat-temple-earns-us535-million-in-11-months\/"},"modified":"2015-12-13T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T12:00:00","slug":"cambodia-s-famed-angkor-wat-temple-earns-us535-million-in-11-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2015\/12\/13\/cambodia-s-famed-angkor-wat-temple-earns-us535-million-in-11-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia&#8217;s Famed Angkor Wat Temple Earns US$53.5 Million in 11 Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canindia.com\/cambodias-famed-angkor-earns-53-5-mn-in-11-months\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CAMBODIA, December 11, 2015 (Canindia): Cambodia&#8217;s famed Angkor Wat Temple, originally built as a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, posted a revenue of US$53.5 million from ticket sales to foreigners during the January-November period this year, the authority managing the 12th century temple complex said on Tuesday. In November alone, the temple welcomed 200,085 tourists.<\/p>\n<p>Angkor Wat Temple, inscribed on the UNESCO&#8217;s World Heritage List in 1992, is the kingdom&#8217;s most popular tourist destination. An entrance fee to the site is $20 per day for a foreigner, $40 for a three-day visit and $60 for a week-long visit.<\/p>\n<p>Angkor Wat was originally built as a Hindu temple but it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist shrine in the 12th century. The Archaeological Society of India has contributed to its upkeep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source CAMBODIA, December 11, 2015 (Canindia): Cambodia&#8217;s famed Angkor Wat Temple, originally built as a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}