Friday, February 27, 2009

Cambodia Trip '08 – Day 05: Angkor Wat Sights and Scenes

Additional pictures I took at Angkor Wat to share

(L: Heading towards the Angkor Wat complex, R: Stone bridge across the outer moat)

(L: Guardian stones, R: Boat at the moat)

(Being a still operational temple, Angkor Wat also have devotees who come to pray there)

(Close up sights at Angkor Wat)

(Southern Gallery showing the Procession of Suryavarman II)

(Close up scenes of the procession of Suryavarman II bas-relief friezes)

(Pillars and over head decoration at the Southern gallery)

(Monitoring equipment used to help preserve the site for future generations)

(L: Close up of newly installed wooden steps, R: Offerings left at the temple)

(Steep steps up that was restricted to visitors to go up)

(L: Close up of decorative sandstone at Angkor Wat, R: Inner galleries)

(Sights seen in serenity at Angkor Wat)

(At the Western Entrance, Angkor Wat)

(Scenes from the moat-side surrounding the outer walls of Angkor Wat)

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