the temples of Angkor
the kingdom of Angkor Wat Temples in Siem Reap there are dozens of ruins of Temples , much more important within the Angkor Wat Archaeological Park north of the city of Siem Reap and other more distant kingdom .
The temples vary in importance , interest and state differs temples and are spread over a large area often depicted miles away .
To get the maximum visiting temples it is best to prepare a preliminary itinerary , your itinerary should depend largely on the length of your visit and your level of interest , but some ruins are a must .
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otherwise seek advice tuk tuk driver or better yet let your guide show you around the kingdom of Angkor Wat , it will show you a maximum of temples in the day .
Any itinerary should include the legendary Angkor Wat Temple and the two other legendary temples and Bayon Temple South Gate offer the most spectacular and unique examples of Angkorian art .
On the route of the road to Bayon , you will also see the South Gate and other minor ruins .
As it is of the same walking distance to Bayon , even the briefest visit to the center of Angkor Thom can usually include with its artistic and attractive terrace and massive “mountain temple” as Prasat Baksei Chamkrong , Baphuon and Phimeanakas .
Over time and interest build the rest of the tour route around each type of major temples such as Temple Preah Rup , Ta Keo, Bakong and West Mebon .
monastic complexes such as Ta Prohm , Preah Khan , Banteay Kdei, and unique monuments such as Neak Pean and Sah Srang The group , which includes the monuments of early Khmer capital, located 13 km west of Siem Reap .
It is a little off , but offers some fine examples of early Angkorian art and should be included in two or three tours a day .
We wish to emphasize among all the temples the temple of Banteay Srey more distant others, but it is definitely worth a visit .