Siem Reap: Ruins
Places and attractions in the Ruins category
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- Temple
- Historical place
- Ruins
- Buddhist architecture
- View point
- Museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Architecture
Preah Khan
Temple ruins in tranquil surrounds Preah Khan, a sprawling temple complex nestled in the heart of Siem Reap, Cambodia, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the ancient Khmer Empire. Constructed in the 12th century, this majestic structure was built during the reign of King Jayavarman VII...
Phnom Bakheng
Ancient temple complex with sunset views Phnom Bakheng is an emblematic temple standing majestically in the ancient city of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Perched atop a hill, it offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, including the world-renowned Angkor Wat.
Baksei Chamkrong
Pyramid-shaped temple in quiet setting Baksei Chamkrong is a historic temple that stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Siem Reap, Cambodia. This ancient Hindu temple, which translates to "The Bird Who Shelters Under Its Wings," is located near the famous Angkor Wat and is part of the...
Neak Pean
Buddhist temple on a manmade island Nestled in the ancient city of Angkor, Siem Reap, Neak Pean stands as an extraordinary testament to the architectural ingenuity of the Khmer Empire. This unique temple, often overlooked amidst its more colossal neighbors, offers a serene and contemplative experience...
Pre Rup
Hindu temple ruins with panoramic views Pre Rup, an ancient temple complex, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Khmer Empire in the city of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Constructed in the 10th century, Pre Rup served as the state temple of King Rajendravarman and is often associated with the traditional...
Banteay Samré
12th-century Angkor Wat-style temple Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Siem Reap, Cambodia, Banteay Samré stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the ancient Khmer Empire. This lesser-known, yet no less captivating temple, exudes an aura of tranquility and timelessness, inviting...
Ta Som
12th-century Buddhist temple Ta Som is a small temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built at the end of the 12th century for King Jayavarman VII. It is located north east of Angkor Thom and just east of Neak Pean.
Thommanon
Small, 12th-century temple in the jungle Thommanon is one of a pair of Hindu temples built during the reign of Suryavarman II at Angkor, Cambodia. The name of the temple is derived from the Pali words "Dhamma", which means 'Buddhist Teachings' and "Nanda", which means 'supreme wisdom'.
Chau Say Tevoda
Hindu temple dating to 12th century Chau Say Tevoda is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is just east of Angkor Thom, directly south of Thommanon across the Victory Way. Built in the mid-12th century, it is a Hindu temple in the Angkor Wat period. It is dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu with unique types of female sculptures of devatas enshrined in it.
Lolei
Lolei is the northernmost temple of the Roluos group of three late 9th century Hindu temples at Angkor, Cambodia, the others members of which are Preah Ko and the Bakong.
Bakong
Monumental early Khmer temple Bakong is the first Khmer temple mountain of sandstone constructed by rulers of the Khmer Empire at Angkor near modern Siem Reap in Cambodia.
Terrace of the Leper King
Carved 12th-century stone terrace The Terrace of the Leper King is located in the northwest corner of the Royal Square of Angkor Thom, Cambodia. It was built in the Bayon style under Jayavarman VII, though its modern name derives from a 15th-century sculpture discovered at the site.
East Mebon
Temple ruins with carvings and statues The East Mebon is a 10th Century temple at Angkor, Cambodia. Built during the reign of King Rajendravarman, it stands on what was an artificial island at the center of the now dry East Baray reservoir.
Ta Prohm Kel
Ta Prohm Kel or Prohm Kel is a small ruined sandstone monument in Angkor archaeological park, Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Ta Prohm Kel was one of the 102 hospital chapels, some of which were already in existence, by King Jayavarman VII all over the empire.
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