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Kbal Spean

Some of the amazing views from the hike. Trail was empty, we felt like Indiana and Indiana-ette Wardle
Day 21 in Siem Reap - Temples, temples, and some more temples

March 16th 2012
Our first full day in Siem Reap was full of temple hopping. We first took a 3km hike up a mountain to visit Kbal Spean, ancient temple built into a river bed. Then we moved onto Banteay Srei, Banteay Samrei, Preah Ko, Bakong, Rolous and Lolei temples (yes, literally all of these in one afternoon!). Our favorites were Kbal Spean, Banteay Srei and Preah Ko. We finished the day with a trip to town fo ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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