Angkor Archeological Park

Angkor Archeological Park Angkor Archeological Park From the 9th to 15th century, the capital city of Khmer kingdom located and moved around the region that is today known as Angkor. Angkor is not just the temples of Banteay Srei, Bayon, Taprom, Angkor Wat or Kulen Mountains, but it is a region covering an area of 402km2, comprising more than two hundred temples and ancient infrastructure. Today the whole Angkor...

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Angkor Thom

Angkor Thom Angkor Thom Angkor Thom was the capital city of Khmer kingdom from mid 10th century to the 15th century. This ancient city covers an area of 3km by 3km (1, 9 mile) =145.8(360acres). ProtectionAngkor Thom is protected by a fortified stone wall which is 8m (26f) tall and the moat surrounding which is 100m (328f) wide. To make a stronger protection, this...

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Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat                                                                           Angkor...

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Bakeng Mountain&Temple

Bakeng Mountain&Temple Bakeng Mountain In the period before the end of the 9th century, the king Yashovarman transferred the capital of Hariharalaya (in the region of Roluos) to Yashodhara (in actuality 'Angkor') by choosing the small hill of Bakheng (some 60m in altitude), to be the symbolic centre. Phnom Bakheng, in effect was given the Khmer name 'Vnam Kandal', or the 'Central Mountain'.                                                   Bakeng...

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Bakong Temple

Bakong Temple                                                                                 Bakong...

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Banteay Kdei Temple

Banteay Kdei Temple Banteay Kdei Temple Date:                                      Built in late twelfth century Religion:                               Buddhism King:                                     Jayavarman...

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Baksei Chamkrong Temple

Baksei Chamkrong Temple Baksei Chamkrong temple  Date:                           Built in early ninth century (920) Religion:                     Hinduism King:                           Hashavarman...

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Banteay Samre Temple

Banteay Samre Temple Banteay Samre Temple Date:                           Built in early twelfth century Religion:                    Hinduism King:                         ...

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Banteay Srei Temple

Banteay Srei Temple Banteay Srei Temple Date:                               Built in late tenth century (967) Religion:                         Hinduism King:                              ...

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