Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Angkor Temple Profile: Neak Pean

Name: Neak Pean

Built: late 12th  century

Distinctive feature: surrounded by a large lake, the temple is built on a tiny artificial island

Visitor's note: this temple is on the main route and is well traveled. Although busy, there is a long narrow bridge that leads to the temple, so the crowds are dispersed









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