
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 …
Angkor Wat - Wikipedia
Angkor Wat (/ ˌæŋkɔːr ˈwɒt /; Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត, "City/Capital of Temples") is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia. Located on a site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 m 2; …
Angkor | History, Location, & Facts | Britannica
Apr 1, 2025 · 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) …
Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia - dmns.org
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time to discover the untold story of “Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia.” Over 100 intricate carvings, sacred sculptures and ancient relics – …
Angkor Wat | Description, Location, History, Restoration, Map,
Mar 23, 2025 · Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor, near Siem Reap, Cambodia, that was built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II (reigned 1113–c. 1150). It is the world’s …
Angkor - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Angkor, in Cambodia’s northern province of Siem Reap, is one of the most important archaeological sites of Southeast Asia. It extends over approximately 400 square kilometres …
A Guide to Angkor Wat, Cambodia - National Geographic
Sep 26, 2018 · 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 …
Angkor Wat: Cambodia's most iconic temple - Lonely Planet
Jan 9, 2025 · These majestic temples in northwest Cambodia are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, topping the history hit list for many travelers to Southeast Asia. The ultimate …
Angkor Wat Cambodia - Guide, Facts & Information
Angkor Wat is the main centrepiece of the Angkor temple complex and a must-visit for history lovers and architectural enthusiasts. Aside from admiring the splendour of the majestic temple …
Angkor - UNESCO World Heritage
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 …