Angkor Archaeological Park
Angkor Archaeological Park, near Siem Reap in northern Cambodia, is one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historical site
- Description: former capital city; region of Cambodia
- Also known as: “Angkor”, “Angkor Wat”, “Angkor Wath”, “Nakhor Wat”, and “Nakhor-Vat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Angkor Wat and Prasat Baksei Chamkrong.
Angkor Wat
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Angkor Wat is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia. Located on a site measuring 162.6 hectares within the ancient Khmer capital city of Angkor, it was originally constructed in 1150 CE as a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Vishnu.
Prasat Baksei Chamkrong
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Baksei Chamkrong is a small Buddhist Temple located in the Angkor complex. It is dedicated to Buddha and used to hold a golden image of him. The temple can be seen on the left side when entering Angkor Thom at the southern gate.
Phnom Bakheng
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Phnom Bakheng is a Hindu temple in the form of a temple mountain in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman.
Angkor Archaeological Park
- Categories: city, ancient city, ruins, archaeological site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nokor Thum, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap, North-western Cambodia, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Angkor Archaeological Park” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Angkor”
- Albanian: “Angkor”
- Arabic: “Angkor”
- Arabic: “أنغكور”
- Arabic: “أنكور”
- Arabic: “انغكور”
- Armenian: “Անգկոր”
- Asturian: “Angkor”
- Awadhi: “अंकोर”
- Azerbaijani: “Anqkor”
- Basque: “Angkor Wat”
- Basque: “Angkor”
- Bavarian: “Angkor Thom”
- Bavarian: “Angkor”
- Belarusian: “Ангкор”
- Bengali: “অ্যাংকর ভাট”
- Bengali: “আঙ্কোর প্রত্নতাত্ত্বিক উদ্যান”
- Breton: “Angkor”
- Bulgarian: “Ангкор”
- Bulgarian: “Анкор”
- Catalan: “Angkor”
- Chinese: “Angkor”
- Chinese: “吳哥”
- Chinese: “吳哥古城”
- Chinese: “吳哥古蹟”
- Chinese: “吳哥窟”
- Chinese: “吴哥古迹”
- Chinese: “吴哥窟”
- Croatian: “Angkor Wat”
- Croatian: “Angkor”
- Czech: “Angkor Wat”
- Czech: “Angkor”
- Danish: “Angkor Wat”
- Danish: “Angkor”
- Dutch: “Angkor (stad)”
- Dutch: “Angkor Wat”
- Dutch: “Angkor”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انجكور”
- Esperanto: “Angkor”
- Estonian: “Angkor Wat”
- Estonian: “Angkor”
- Estonian: “Ângkôr”
- Finnish: “Angkor Wat”
- Finnish: “Angkor”
- French: “Angkor Vat”
- French: “Angkor”
- Galician: “Angkor”
- Georgian: “ანგკორი”
- German: “Angkor Archäologischer Park”
- German: “Angkor Wat”
- German: “Angkor”
- German: “Kambuja”
- Greek: “Άνγκορ”
- Hebrew: “אנגקור ואט”
- Hebrew: “אנגקור”
- Hindi: “अंकोर”
- Hungarian: “Angkor”
- Icelandic: “Angkor”
- Ido: “Angkor Wat”
- Indonesian: “Angkor Wat”
- Indonesian: “Angkor”
- Indonesian: “Taman Arkeologi Angkor”
- Interlingua: “Angkor”
- Italian: “Angkor Wat”
- Italian: “Angkor”
- Japanese: “アンコール・ワット”
- Japanese: “アンコール・ワット遺跡群”
- Japanese: “アンコールワット遺跡群”
- Japanese: “アンコール遺跡”
- Japanese: “アンコール遺跡群”
- Japanese: “クメール遺跡”
- Javanese: “Angkor”
- Kabiyè: “Angkor”
- Kazakh: “Angkor”
- Kazakh: “Ангкор”
- Kazakh: “انگكور”
- Khmer: “ក្រុងអង្គរ”
- Kirghiz: “Ангкоp”
- Kirghiz: “Ангкор”
- Korean: “앙코르 유적”
- Korean: “앙코르 유적군”
- Latin: “Angkor”
- Latin: “Yasodharapura”
- Latvian: “Angkorvata”
- Latvian: “Ankora”
- Lithuanian: “Angkor Vat”
- Lithuanian: “Angkoras”
- Lithuanian: “Ankoras”
- Luxembourgish: “Angkor”
- Macedonian: “Ангкор”
- Maithili: “अङ्कोर”
- Malay: “Angkor Wat”
- Malay: “Angkor”
- Malayalam: “അങ്കോർ”
- Marathi: “आंग्कोर वाट”
- Marathi: “आंग्कोर”
- Mazanderani: “آنگکور”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Angkor”
- Mongolian: “Ангкор”
- Nepali: “अङ्कोर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Angkor”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angkor Vat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angkor”
- Norwegian: “Angkor Vat”
- Norwegian: “Angkor”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Angkor”
- Persian: “آنگکور”
- Persian: “انگکور”
- Polish: “Angkor Wat”
- Portuguese: “Angkor Wat”
- Portuguese: “Angkor”
- Portuguese: “Parque Arqueológico de Angkor”
- Quechua: “Angkor”
- Russian: “Ангкор-Ват”
- Russian: “Ангкор”
- Serbian: “Angkor”
- Serbian: “Ангкор Ват”
- Serbian: “Ангкор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Angkor”
- Slovak: “Angkór”
- Slovenian: “Angkor Wat”
- Slovenian: “Angkor”
- Spanish: “Angkor Wat”
- Spanish: “Angkor”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de Angkor”
- Swedish: “Angkor Wat”
- Swedish: “Angkor”
- Tagalog: “Angkor Wat”
- Tagalog: “Angkor”
- Tajik: “Ангкор”
- Tamil: “அங்கூர் வாட்”
- Tamil: “அங்கோர்”
- Thai: “นครวัด”
- Thai: “โบราณสถานเมืองพระนคร”
- Thai: “พระนคร(ขอม)”
- Thai: “พระนคร”
- Thai: “เมืองพระนคร”
- Thai: “ศรียโศธรปุระ”
- Thai: “อังกอร์”
- Turkish: “Angkor”
- Ukrainian: “Ангкор-Ват”
- Ukrainian: “Ангкор”
- Uzbek: “Angkor”
- Vietnamese: “Angkor Wat”
- Vietnamese: “Angkor”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên khảo cổ Angkor”
- Waray (Philippines): “Angkor”
- Western Armenian: “Անկքորի տաճարներ”
- Wu Chinese: “吴哥古迹”
- Yue Chinese: “Angker”
- Yue Chinese: “Angkor”
- Yue Chinese: “អង្គរ”
- Yue Chinese: “吳哥”
- Yue Chinese: “吳我屋”
- Yue Chinese: “安谷”
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