Angkor Thom

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Angkor Thom, some Cambodian people called "Bayon Temple" is the former capital city of Angkor Period. This temple was built during ( AD802-1432) until the last 15th century, Angkor Thom was served as the religious and administrative center of the vast and powerful of Khmer Empire. The Bayon temple vies with Angkor Wat the favorite monument of visitor, the two evoke similar aesthetic responses yet are different in purpose, design, architecture and decoration. to get there, tourists just travel pass Angkor Wat then straight ahead around 3 kilometers by passing Bakheng mountain and Baksei Chamkrong entrance. and then you will reach Angkor Thom.