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At the Bayon temple with its array of giant smiling heads, restorers long ago removed the canopy of trees that covered it.
Surrounded by the gorgeous Cambodian countryside in the province of Siem Reap, lies the historic Angkor complex of awe-inspiring temple ruins of the Khmer Era. Angkor and its stunning temples are the ...
SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA—The Khmer Times reports that large statue fragments have been recovered from a canal near the Gate of the Dead at Angkor Thom by members of Cambodia’s Department of ...
Since 1994, the “Safeguarding the Bayon Temple of Angkor Thom” project, launched with the support of the Japanese Funds-in-Trust, under the technical guidance of the Waseda University, and in close ...
The Khmer language filled the air as the Cambodian community dedicated the city’s first Cambodian statue — a sculpture of the temple Bayon, carved from sandstone from the Phnom Tbeng Meanchey ...
The 12-foot-high statue of Prum Bayon represents a treasured temple in Cambodia. It is carved from a piece of sandstone taken from a sacred mountain in the country’s Preah Vihear province ...
Encroached by vines and foliage in steamy climate, others of the great structures, like the Angkor Thom gates, Ta Prohm, Bayon, Banteay Srei and Preah Kahn, have a haunting beauty that adds to ...