Skip to main content

Top 10 temples in Cambodia!

 1. Angkor Wat – Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world, and one of the most spectacular examples of Khmer architecture. This massive temple complex is the best preserved temple in Cambodia and one of the finest in Southeast Asia. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.




2.Banteay Srei – This 10th century temple contains intricately carved pink sandstone walls and is often described as the 'Jewel of Khmer art'. It is located about 25km from Siem Reap and is a popular destination for visitors to the region.

3.Preah Vihear Temple –This stunning temple is located on a cliff escarpment in the Dângrêk Mountains and is considered an Angkorian site. It's known for its intricate carvings and stone statues which are dedicated to the Hindu God, Shiva.

4.Ta Prohm – Ta Prohm is located in Angkor Archaeological Park and is one of the most popular attractions in the area. It is unique for the way the temple is enshrouded by the roots of trees, making it look like a natural, sacred part of the landscape.

5.Bayon Temple –The Bayon Temple was built in the 12th century, and is distinguished by its four-faced smiling Buddha statues. This sandstone structure is located in AngkorThom and is known for its intricate bas-relief carvings.

6.Phnom Bakheng- Located on a hilltop, overlooking the city of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat, Phnom Bakheng is among the oldest of all temples in the region. It features a long terrace with many stairs and several galleries, and a central shrine.

7.Phnom Chisor – This historical temple dates back to the 11th century AD and it stands atop a 500-foot-tall hill. It is a great place to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

8.Silver Pagoda –Silver Pagoda is located in the Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh. It is home to many treasures, including a large number of Buddhas made from gold and jewels. It also houses a magnificent Emerald Buddha.

9.Wat Ounalom – This temple is located in the center of Phnom Penh and is the headquarters of Cambodian Buddhism. It contains several important relics, and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

10.Wat Bo – Also located in Siem Reap, this temple is known for its carvings and murals which were made in the 19th century. It is a great place to explore the history of Buddhism in Cambodia.

Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

             Top 10 Best Beaches in Cambodia | 4K Video | Cambodia Travel Guide        Koh Rong Samloem – This paradise island off the coast of Cambodia is one of the crown jewels of Southeast Asia. Koh Rong Samloem is home to some of the most stunning and secluded beaches in the world, with powdery white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect place to relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere – and it’s also one of the best places for snorkeling, diving, and sailing.     Otres Beach – Otres Beach is one of the most stunning and sprawling beaches on Cambodia’s south coast. With its mix of pristine white sand and colorful fishing boats, Otres Beach is a great spot for swimming, sun-bathing, and lounging. Plus, it’s a great place for socializing, with a bustling market, restaurants, and bars.     Koh Tuch Beach – Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Tuch is an unt...
Post a Comment
Read more
 Tonle Sap Lake    in the direction of Siem Reap The distance between Battambang and Siem Reap via the Tonle Sap Lake is approximately 290 kilometers (180 miles). The most convenient way of traveling between Battambang and Siem Reap via the Tonle Sap Lake is by taking a boat from Battambang to Siem Reap. The boat trip takes around 6 hours, traveling down the Sangke River, then up the Stung Sen River, before reaching the Tonle Sap Lake. From here, you can take a boat across the lake, to Siem Reap. It is also possible to travel between Battambang and Siem Reap via land. The journey takes around 5 hours, and passes through numerous villages and towns. However, if you are looking for a more scenic and leisurely journey, then taking a boat is the best option.
Post a Comment
Read more

A night I was a lone home

The night I was a lone at home, the sky looked very dark, I can see no stars and no moon, The was covered by the black cloud and the wind blew heavily and it made a terrible sound of the big leafy mango tree near my window room, the sound made me sleepless and frighten, I tried to dose my eyes but I was still awake then I went to the kitchen to drink water. It was very dark and very quiet that night. Suddenly, I a noise from the back door. My legs and my hands to shake and then the sound was louder. Now my body shook all over but I tried to hide behind the cub board. Immediately, I found that it wasn't a ghost, I knew it was burglars. They tried to break the door. I went to my room immediately and call the police. When the police arrived, the burglars had gone away. The burglars stole everything in the dining room. Few days later, the burglars were caught thle police. In short, whenever you are alone, you should lock the doors carefully.
Post a Comment
Read more