
ANGKOR WAT REFLECTED ON THE HOLY POND OF PRECINCT
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Beginning of 12th Century,
Suryavarman II Hindu (Vishnu) A
pyramid temple in three tiers built on an artificial
mound with four enclosures and opening unusually to the
west. The external wall forms a rectangle of 1025 by 800
meters which is enclosed by a moat 190 meters wide.
Overall a square kilometer of base relief carvings to
view. Probably the funerary temple of Suryavarman II.
Best in the late afternoon.
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