Angkor Wat, as seen accross the outer moat
Walking up the central walkway accross the outer moat
The outer wall entrance - Angkor Wat
A young Khmer girl drawing pictures at the entrance to Angkor Wat
Details on the columns -entrance to the outer wall
Apsara - Khmer temple dancer
Apsara
Lighting incense for good luck
Vishnu as Buddha, in the outer wall, Angkor Wat
The outer wall, inside the inner courtyard
Horses grazing in the inner courtyard
A library in the inner courtyard - Angkor Wat
A horse dressed up to take photos with the tourists
The main temple complex, seen from the inner courtyard, Angkor Wat
Climbing the steps to the main temple complex
The entrance to the main complex
Ruins of a lion at the front entrance
Apsara dancers at the entrance
Columns around the outside of the Wat
Bas reliefs of ancient stories surround the outside walls of the temple - here, a depiction of battle
battle on horseback
Worshipers
Column details
Bas relief
Bas relief - struggle between good and evil, pulling Naga over the waters of eternal life; this depicts good holding Nagas head
Bas relief - Good pulling on Naga
Bas relief - sea creatures
Bas relief - evil pulling on Naga's tail
Bas relief - evil pulling on the tail end of Naga
Monkeys in worship of the Monkey God, Hanuman
Ancient wise man
Monkeys hanging out in the central courtyard - Angkor Wat
Local dogs fighting with the monkeys - the monkeys won
Hanging out under the Naga (serpent god)
skink
Buddha - main temple complex, Angkor Wat
Buddha inside the main temple complex
Lighting Candles
Meditation at the foot of Buddha (buddhists do not worship the image of Buddha, it is a reminder of what they are seeking in life)
A gallery of buddhas - many of them have lost their heads (probably to the antiques trade)
Buddha
Apsara Dancers on one of the inner buildings
Khmer girl climbing the steps to the central temple where there is a stuppa which would have held the remains of the king
A look at the ruins of the main templex complex, looking out at the surrounding jungle, from the top of the central temple
One of the four Buddha shrines of the central temple
Buddha shrine in the central temple
Reclining Buddha in the central temple
Temple Custodians
One of the four outer towers of the central temple
Anissa's precarious descent
Rainbow after an afternoon rain
Our friends, Eva and Emma
Leaving Angkor Wat, the walkway from the main complex to the outer wall
A peaceful moment at Angkor Wat after the crouds have left
Evening picnics in front of the temple complex
Evening picnics, Angkor Wat
Picnic Mats, Angkor Wat
Sunset, the jungle surrounding Angkor Wat
Sunset accross the moat