Preah Ko Temple – Highlights & History
Preah Ko is a stunning ancient temple famed for its art and also for being the first temple the ancient city of Hariharalaya that we know today as Roluos. The…
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Preah Ko Temple (Phnom Bayang – Takeo Province)
Located along the same trail that leads to Phnom Bayang Temple are the remains of Prasat Preah Ko. It’s a small square brick temple that had a laterite forebody extending…
The Red Dot Tour: 24 Days, 3000 km & 120 Ancient Temples
…and then south, following good roads all the way to the quite special Preah Theat Preah Srei/Wat Preah Theat. Here is another of those unknown U-shaped ancient constructions the French…
Preah Ko Temple of Thala Borivat
Located in the Thala Borivat district of Stung Treng Province, Prasat Preah Ko (a name also shared by other sites) is the remains of a partially standing brick temple that…
Wat Peoung Preah Kou Preah Keo Mean Rith
Contemporary monastery and pagoda located at the foot of Phnom Tbeng…
Exploring the Wonders of Longvek & Oudong (Maps, History, Highlights, & More)
…Kdar Wat Preah Vihear Luong (Oudong) Wat Preah Vihear Leu Wat Preah Vihear Kaoh Andeth Wat Preah Sokun Mean Bon Wat Preah Dhomatrai Wat Prang (Oudong) Wat Pram Bei Chhom…
The Pagodas of Siem Reap
…Wat Tep Pranam – Also located inside Angkor Thom Wat Preah Kok Tlok – located near Bayon temple it features a large Buddha Wat Preah Ngok – located near Bayon,…
Preah Khan of Kampong Svay – A Remote Wonder of the Ancient Khmer Empire
…pyramidic structure noted for its wonderful elephant sculptures. Preah Damrei Preah Thkol Preah Thkol Continuing west, along the axis road at the southern edge of the baray, also known as…
Tour T16: Preah Vihear Part IV + more Mekong
…more temples near here, Khnar Makhop Temple and Kon Ko Temple. I visited Khnar Makhop last year but did not find Kon Ko, with Chanthim’s help and some directions from…
Lions of the Ancient Khmer Empire
…12-13th c Ta Prohm 12-13th c Ta Prohm 12-13th c Preah Khan (ANM) 12-13th c Preah Khan 12-13th c Preah Khan 12-13th c Preah Theat Khvav 12-13th c (?) Banteay…
Preah Kok Thlok
…A little further west from this site is Preah Ang Kok Thlok featuring the remains of two sandstone stupas. There are remains of two more stupas located behind Preah Ngok….
The Ancient Temples near Phnom Penh
…the 7th century. Nearby is another special site, Kouk Preah Theat Temple. Kuk Nokor Temple Hanchey Temple Kouk Preah Theat Temple Staying in Kampong Cham city overnight, you can also…
Sopheakmit/Preah Nimith Waterfall
…itself back into one mighty river. In Preah Rumkel I believe you can also hire boats and explore the nearby islands. Preah Nimith to Preah Rumkel Preah Rumkel Preah Rumkel…
Angkor in 1866 – Through the Eyes of Francis Garnier
…time, dominated by this monument. Preacon (Preah Ko) is a small way from Leley (Lolei). After crossing a stone wall of Bien-hoa (laterite), we come to three brick towers of…
The Temples of Angkor – the 20 Must See Sights, Remote Temples, Maps & More
…ancient resthouses can still be found also. Other major ancient sites in Cambodia include Preah Vihear (Preah Vihear province) Banteay Chhmar (Banteay Meanchey province) Preah Khan of Kampong Svay (Preah…
T13: Preah Vihear Part III
…soon, it’s massive and a very special place with much more to explore. Phnom Tbeng via a backroad Wat Peoung Preah Kou Preah Keo Mean Rith Climb to Wat Tangyu…
Tour T12: Kampong Thom-Preah Vihear-Kampong Kdei
…area and perhaps one of the greats of the Khmer Empire. Mebon Temple (Preah Thkol) Mebon Temple (Preah Thkol) Mebon Temple (Preah Thkol) Preah Chatomukh Preah Stoeng Terrace Preah Stoeng…
Preah Khan – Maps, Highlights, Hidden Quirks, and History
…“jungle find” feeling having never been touched by restoration works. Read more about the Garuda and the outer wall of Preah Khan Preah Khan History Preah Khan was built on…
Phnom Preah Net Preah
Phnom Preah Netr Preah Temple is located atop the small mountain of the same name in the village of the same name features the remains of an ancient temple and…
Beyond Angkor – Cambodia’s Remote Ancient Temple Sites
…Kuk Bros Temple ប្រាសាទគុហ៍ប្រុស Preah Vihear Province Kuk Srei Temple ប្រាសាទគុហ៍ស្រី Preah Vihear Province Tram Preal Temple ប្រាសាទត្រាំព្រៀល Preah Vihear Province Chaw Kam Mon Temple ប្រាសាទចៅកំម៉ុន Preah Vihear Province Yeay…
The Mystery “Palaces” of the Early Angkorian Empire
…Khnar (Kala Preas) Kuk Toch at Preah Theat Toek Chha Preah Theat Preah Srei Kon Chen at Phnom Sandak Prasat Thnal Svay Prasat Srot (of Prasat Thom) Koh Ker Prasat…
Siem Reap: Attractions & Things to Do – 2024
…depending on your interests and time, but the recommended destinations to start with are Koh Ker Temple Group Preah Vihear Temple Sambor Prei Kuk Temple group and Kampong Thom Preah…
Ancient Way: Beng Mealea to Preah Khan
…knowing what was ahead (onwards to Preah Khan), I skipped the temples and decided to head onwards to Preah Khan. The temples will still be there and safer to visit…
Oudong Mountain – Phnom Preah Reach Troap
…all directions with major development around the busy port at Kampong Loung on the edge of the Tonle Sap River. Oudong Mountain, or Phnom Udong/Phnom Preah Reach Troap, is a…
Preah Ko Temple (Svay Leu)
Located north of Kulen Mountain in the commune of Kantout, the moated 10th-century temple site features the remains of three temples, “library” building, enclosed by a laterite wall with eastern…
Preah Theat Preah Srei Temple (Tbong Khmum)
Preah Theat Preah Srei is one of my favourite sites in Cambodia featuring an unusual and grand pagoda that elegantly incorporated the ruins of the ancient temple that once existed…
The Three Province Mekong Tour
…Trapeang Kong) Preah Theat Preah Srei Temple (Tbong Khmum) Wat Krala Wat Chakto Lok Wat Kreul Wat Rokar Kandal Load More Loading More… You’ve reached the end of the list…
Siem Reap: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
…city centre. The cluster of temples here include Bakong, Lolei, Preah Ko, and Prei Monti. Beng Melea – about 90 minutes by car from Siem Reap city centre it’s another…
Road Trip: Ancient Bridges & Temples along Siem Reap’s RN6
…Beng Mealea to Preah Khan of Kampong Svay, northeast from Beng Mealea to Koh Ker and Wat Phu, northwest to Phimai, and southwest to Sdok Kak Thom. For today, let’s…
Banteay Prei Nokor (Tbong Khmum)
…of Preah Theat Thom and 200 m southeast by foot the remaining tower of Preah Theat Toch. The first dating back to the 7th century and the reign of King…