Ruínas antigas no Camboja

Ancient Ruins and Archaeological Sites

This collection spans the architectural evolution of the Khmer Empire, from the 7th-century brick towers of Sambor Prei Kuk to the 12th-century grandeur of Angkor Wat. It highlights diverse structural styles, including the pink sandstone carvings of Banteay Srei, the jungle-entwined ruins of Ta Prohm, and the cliffside majesty of Preah Vihear. Beyond the Angkor Archaeological Park, the list includes the riverbed carvings of Kbal Spean and Phnom Penh’s Independence Monument, reflecting Cambodia's transition from ancient spiritual centers to modern sovereignty.

Ancient Ruins and Archaeological Sites — Mapa

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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…

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Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm is a place of peace and quiet contemplation, which contrasts with the reason why it’s so popular.

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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…

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Pre Rup

One of the lesser known temples in the complex, which lets you enjoy its beauty in more privacy.

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Banteay Srei Temple

Banteay Srei is a 10th century CE Cambodian temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and Parvati.

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Banteay Samré Temple

Although it's located a little away from all of the Angkor Wat temples, this well-restored temple does not deserve to be missed.

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Angkor Thom

Formerly the capital city of the Khmer empire, Angkor Thom is now a quite popular attraction in Siem Reap.

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Phnom Bakheng

Phnom Bakheng is a Hindu temple in the form of a temple mountain in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.

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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.

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Kbal Spean

Kbal Spean is an Angkorian-era archaeological site on the southwest slopes of the Kulen Hills to the northeast of Angkor in Banteay Srei…

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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…

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Sambor Prei Kuk

Sambor Prei Kuk is an archaeological site in Cambodia located in Kampong Thom Province, 30 km north of Kampong Thom, the provincial capital…

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Banteay Kdei

Banteay Kdei, also known as "Citadel of Monks' cells", is a Buddhist temple in Angkor, Cambodia.

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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…

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Ta Keo

The temple is not finished, but it's nonetheless a majestic sight because of its size.

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Independence Monument

The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, was built in 1958 to memorialise Cambodia's independence from France in 1953.

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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.

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Prasat Preah Vihear

Preah Vihear Temple is an ancient Hindu temple built by the Khmer Empire, located on top of a 525-metre cliff in the Dângrêk Mountains, in…

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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…

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Preah Pithu

A group of five temples left in their original state. They get rarely crowded and are perfect for exploring on your own.