Hey there! Did you know that some super old and amazing carvings in Cambodia are getting a fresh look? ๐คฉ Chinese conservators (that’s a fancy word for people who take care of old stuff) are working together with Cambodian artisans to bring back the beauty of ancient carvings at the Ta Keo Temple!
At this awesome temple, every chisel stroke is guided by science! ๐งช๐ฌ They use special tools and studies to make sure they restore the carvings just right. The lintel carvings (those are the fancy designs above doors and windows) were getting worn out, but now they’re starting to shine again!
Now, when tourists visit, the carvings whisper stories of the Khmer Empire, which was a super cool civilization a long time ago. ๐ฐ It’s like stepping back in time! Thanks to the teamwork between China and Cambodia, this piece of history is coming back to life for everyone to enjoy. Isn’t that amazing? ๐
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cgtn.com