Mouhot could tell at a glance that the moss - covered structures were the work of human hands. “ Erected by some ancient Michelangelo, it is grander than anything left to us by Greece or Rome, ” he wrote.
सदियों से इसके उजाड़ पड़े रहने के बावजूद उसे ज़रा भी शक नहीं था कि इस भव्य इमारत के पीछे अवश्‍य किसी रचनाकार का हाथ है ।