
Angkor - Wikipedia
Angkor (Khmer: អង្គរ [ʔɑŋkɔː], lit. 'capital city'), also known as Yasodharapura (Khmer: យសោធរបុរៈ; Sanskrit: यशोधरपुर), [1][2] was the capital city of the Khmer Empire, located in present-day …
Angkor | History, Location, & Facts | Britannica
Angkor, archaeological site in what is now northwestern Cambodia, lying 4 miles (6 km) north of the modern town of Siĕmréab. It was the capital of the Khmer (Cambodian) empire from the 9th to the …
Angkor - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Angkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over some 400 km2, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the …
A Guide to Angkor Wat, Cambodia | National Geographic
Though just one of hundreds of surviving temples and structures, the massive Angkor Wat is the most famed of all Cambodia’s temples—it appears on the nation’s flag—and it is revered for good...
Angkor Wat: Cambodia's most iconic temple - Lonely Planet
Jan 9, 2025 · A visit to Cambodia’s Angkor Wat is understandably high on the list for many travelers. Use this guide to help plan your trip.
Temples of Angkor - Everything You Need To Know About Angkor Wat
Dec 10, 2025 · A guide to visiting the temples of Angkor, including which temples to visit, buying Angkot Wat tickets, best places for an Angkor Wat sunset.
Angkor: The Eternal Symbol of Unity and Strength in Modern Cambodia
Discover the history of Angkor Wat and the Khmer Empire, once rulers of much of Southeast Asia. Explore how the temples of Angkor symbolize unity, resilience, and the rich cultural and religious …
Angkor Wat - cambodia.org
Angkor Wat is the most famous ancient temple site in Cambodia, and visiting the ancient Angkorian temples is the reason most visitors come to Cambodia, and to Siem Reap. With its five lotus-like …
Angkor: A Journey Through Cambodia’s Ancient Temples
Jan 2, 2025 · Angkor, once the vibrant capital of the Khmer Empire, is a remarkable site that draws visitors from around the world. This ancient city is famous for its stunning temples, most notably …
Angkor Wat History: The Rise and Legacy of Cambodia’s Sacred Wonder
Jun 9, 2025 · Angkor Wat, a symbol of Cambodia’s rich history and cultural heritage, stands as an architectural wonder that captivates millions each year. Constructed in the early 12th century during …