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Angkor Vat - day 1

Today, we bike to Angkor Vat
Today, we bike to Angkor Vat
The main temple complex, viewed from the west
The main temple complex, viewed from the west
Kravan
Kravan
Fishing for lunch
Fishing for lunch
The People's Party of Cambodia has a vast campaign of adverts throughout the country.
The People's Party of Cambodia has a vast campaign of adverts throughout the country.
East gate to Banteay Kdei
East gate to Banteay Kdei
(from the other side)
(from the other side)
Banteay Kdei
Banteay Kdei
How does it stand ?
How does it stand ?
The holes probably served to insert woodsticks for transportation
The holes probably served to insert woodsticks for transportation
Back to the gate
Back to the gate
Fishing near Srah Srang
Fishing near Srah Srang
There is loads of space in between the temple grounds, and locals use them for the cows (note the huge horns)
There is loads of space in between the temple grounds, and locals use them for the cows (note the huge horns)
The north gate to Banteay Kdei, closed
The north gate to Banteay Kdei, closed
Entering Ta Prohm from the East side
Entering Ta Prohm from the East side
Ta Prohm is famous for its trees
Ta Prohm is famous for its trees
They have grown in most amazing places, and have huge roots
They have grown in most amazing places, and have huge roots
Typical rocks used in Khmer temples of Angkor Vat
Typical rocks used in Khmer temples of Angkor Vat
Amazing: we had met this German guy in Melbourne, Australia, and we just stumble upon him again !
Amazing: we had met this German guy in Melbourne, Australia, and we just stumble upon him again !
Monkeys and local people. Note that they can fit 6 people on a motorbike ...
Monkeys and local people. Note that they can fit 6 people on a motorbike ...
Angkor Vat main building
Angkor Vat main building

Published: 10-16-2009
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