by Phalla Sao | Mar 11, 2025 | Angkor Wat Information and Tips
There are major restoration work happening right now at Angkor Wat’s causeway, where crews are tackling cracked pillars and broken Naga balustrades since November 2024. They’re carefully dismantling damaged sections, removing old cement, and replacing worn...
by Phalla Sao | Mar 7, 2025 | Angkor Wat
You’ll find an incredible spiritual fusion at Angkor Wat, where Hindu and Buddhist traditions have harmoniously coexisted since the 12th century. Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, it gradually adopted Buddhism while preserving its Hindu...
by Phalla Sao | Mar 4, 2025 | Angkor Wat
You'll find five distinct artistic styles that revolutionized Khmer temple architecture: sacred geometry that mapped cosmic alignments, the evolution from early Indian-influenced designs to classical innovations, masterful material changes from brick to...
by Phalla Sao | Feb 28, 2025 | Angkor Wat
At the South Gate of Angkor Thom, you’ll encounter a magnificent 20-meter-high entrance that blends spiritual power with architectural brilliance. Built during Jayavarman VII’s reign in the 12th century, this colossal gateway features four towering faces...
by Phalla Sao | Feb 25, 2025 | Angkor Thom
While both are stunning Khmer monuments, you'll find they serve very different purposes! Angkor Thom is a massive 9-square-kilometer walled city built by King Jayavarman VII, featuring the enigmatic Bayon Temple with its famous face-towers. In contrast, Angkor Wat...