At 400 acres, Angkor Wat (“temple city” or “temple that is a city” in Khmer, the language of Cambodia) is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Yet despite its size, it feels ...

In a clearing of the tropical forest near the entrance to Ta Som, an 800-year-old temple at Angkor, in northwest Cambodia, two architects are having a friendly argument. For the umpteenth time, ...

Google Street View now has 90,000 new panoramic images of Angkor Wat’s famous temples. The gorgeous photos were taken during sunrise at more than 100 historic sites, including Bayon Temple and the ...

News A Forgotten History of Angkor Wat Revealed in its Vandalism A history of vandalism in one of the world's most famous monuments has been analyzed, revealing long-lost art. In a paper published ...

In the heart of Cambodia lies one of the most breathtaking wonders of the ancient world — Angkor. Sprawling across forests and fields, this vast complex of temples was once the centre of a mighty ...

There is nothing quite like Angkor. The temples are adorned by spectacular giant carved heads and elegant basreliefs of buxom celestial dancers known as apsaras. The main attraction, Angkor Wat, is ...