Sunday, March 6, 2016

Angkor Temple Profile: Phnom Bakheng

Name: Phnom Bakheng

Built: late 9th century

Distinctive feature: located on top of a hill, it offers impressive views of

Conservatory Body: World Monuments Fund

Visitor's note: many tourists visit this temple at sunset. To avoid large crowds I went at sunrise.While we were by no means the only people there, it was nothing compared to the chaos at Angkor Wat.












A small group of tourists at sunrise






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