Angkor Thom

Angkor Thom is an ancient city located in Cambodia, part of the larger Angkor archaeological site. It was built in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII as the capital of the Khmer Empire. The city features impressive stone temples, majestic gates, and a sprawling layout, showcasing the architectural and artistic achievements of the time. One of the most famous sites within Angkor Thom is the Bayon Temple, known for its iconic face sculptures. Angkor Thom represents a significant cultural and historical heritage, reflecting the grandeur of Khmer civilization and its deep spiritual beliefs.