Ancient Khmer Temples
This collection showcases the architectural evolution of the Khmer Empire within the UNESCO-protected Angkor Archaeological Park. It features the massive sandstone galleries of Angkor Wat, the jungle-entwined ruins of Ta Prohm, and the former royal capital of Angkor Thom. The selection spans from 10th-century brick structures like Prasat Kravan and Pre Rup to the elaborate temple mountains of Phnom Bakheng and Ta Keo. These sites represent a transition between Hindu and Buddhist traditions, characterized by intricate bas-reliefs, monumental causeways, and iconic Khmer masonry.
A Angkor Wat
This iconic temple complex is an absolute must-see. Being the largest religious monument in the world, it is a wonderful showcase of…
B Ta Prohm
Ta Prohm is a place of peace and quiet contemplation, which contrasts with the reason why it’s so popular.
C Preah Khan
Although left mainly unrestored, this temple is still very charming. Some of the vegetation had to be removed in order to make the temple…
D Pre Rup
One of the lesser known temples in the complex, which lets you enjoy its beauty in more privacy.
E Angkor Thom
Formerly the capital city of the Khmer empire, Angkor Thom is now a quite popular attraction in Siem Reap.
F Phnom Bakheng
Phnom Bakheng is a Hindu temple in the form of a temple mountain in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
G Phnom Krom Temple
The top of the hill is a site for a Hindu temple. The wonderful view and beautiful temple are worth the visit.
H Thommanon
Thommanon is one of a pair of Hindu temples built during the reign of Suryavarman II at Angkor, Cambodia.: 119 This small and elegant…
I Banteay Kdei
Banteay Kdei, also known as "Citadel of Monks' cells", is a Buddhist temple in Angkor, Cambodia.
J East Mebon
The East Mebon is a 10th Century temple at Angkor, Cambodia. Built during the reign of King Rajendravarman, it stands on what was an…
K Ta Keo
The temple is not finished, but it's nonetheless a majestic sight because of its size.
L Ta Som
Built for King Jayavarman VII, Ta Som temple keeps its charm, since it hasn’t been restored and there are trees growing amongst its ruins.
M Kravan Temple
Prasat Kravan is a small 10th-century temple consisting of five reddish brick towers on a common terrace, at Angkor, Cambodia, south of the…
N Preah Prom Rath Temple
The largest temple in all of Siem Reap. A stunning piece of architecture with some breathtaking decorations and peaceful atmosphere.
O Prasat Suor Prat
Consisting of twelve towers, Prasat Suor Prat is a curious sight for sure.
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