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Temples
Discovering Siem Reap is an ultimate Cambodia experience
HISTORY. Temple is the most significance identity of Cambodia. Before and after the Khmer Empire, thousand of temples were built by different kings during their reign. Hinduism and Buddhism influence during the empire era, hence the temples design to designate and worship different gods in those times. Each and every temples' wall captures illustrating of Khmer war and conflict, development, cultures, ways of living. From one temple to another, it has its own individual design according to the king vision, religious practice, and the the worshiping purpose.
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Here you will find
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Angkor Wat
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Angkor Thom
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Sour Proat
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Bayon
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Elephant Terrace
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Ba Phuon
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Ta Phrom
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Phreah Khan
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Baksei Cham Krong
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Banteay Srei
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Pimean Akas
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Banteay Samre
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West Mebon
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Phum Kulen
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Kbal Spean
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Phnom Bok
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West Baray
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Phnom Krom
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Komgpung Pluk
Discover the ancient city complex
Angkor Wat
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Religion
Transportation
Recommendation
originally called Yasodharapura
6.7km from the town (17mins)
Early 12th century
Completed by K.JayavarmanVII
Hinduism and Buddhism
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Viewing Sunrise
Angkor Thom
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Religion
Transportation
Angkor Thom literally Great City
9.8km from the town (25mins)
12th century
Completed by JayavarmanVII
Hinduism and Buddhism
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Sour Proat
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Transportation
Sour Proat (12 towers)
10.6km from the town (30mins)
Complete 12th century
Prabat JayavarmanVII
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Bayon
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Religion
Transportation
Bayon
10.4km from the town, (24mins
End of 12th century CE
King JayavarmanVII
Hiduism, Buddha
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Elephant Terrace
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Religion
Transportation
Elephant Terrace
10.6km from the town (30mins)
12th century
Prabat JayavarmanVII
Buddhism
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Ba Phuon
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Dedicated
Transportation
Ba Phuon
10.5km from the town (25mins)
Mid 11th century
Prabat JayavarmanVII
Hindu, God Shiva
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
Ta Phrom
Temple
Location
Year of building
During the reign
Dedicated
Transportation
Originally called Rajavihara
13km from the town (25mins)
Late 12th and early 13th century
King JayavarmanVII
Buddhist Temple
Bike, Motor Rickshaw, Car
