Ta Prohm, an incredible temple of the angkor complex
Ta Prohm was built by Jayavarman VII in the late 12th and early 13th century
It was also the scenery of the movie "Tomb Raider"
Angkor Wat - built by Survavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city
The bas-relief of the Ocean of Milk - a story from the Hindu epic Ramayana
Stairway to a tower of the inner gallery
a nice moment before it rained heavily on Angkor Wat :-)
Entrance Gate of Angkor Thom, the most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire
The Bayon temple (Angkor Thom)
one of the many face towers of the Bayon temple
The Bayon from another angle
The pool of the king - very small :-)
Kbal Spean which also belongs to the Angkor complex is about 35 km from Angkor Wat - check out the carvings in the water
...really amazing
The temple of Banteay Srei has incredible stone carvings - they seem to be 3-dimensional
it´s a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva
On a boat trip to the floating villages on the Tonlé Sap
Memorial of the darkest chapter of the cambodian history - the Khmer Rouge Regime under Pol Pot
around 300 people per day where brutally killed at the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
The remains of 8985 people where exhumed in 1980 from mass graves like this one
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Pol Pots S 21 security prison (now Tuol Sleng museum)
each prisoner was photographed before and after torture...
about 2 Mio. people where killed during the period of the Khmer Rouge...
Throne hall of the royal palace
Vincent and Jaclyn from Malaysia and the royal offices in the background
me wearing a krama (traditional scarf) in front of the Silver Pagoda
National Museum
