airscapes 2004
Angkor Wat


Majestic Angkor Wat is the familiar face of Angkor. We got to explore it by day and also experience the annual Nuits D'Angkor music and dance program, which is held at night with the lighted temple as the backdrop.

 


   Angkor Wat


Angkor Wat

 


   Angkor Wat


Angkor Wat

 


   Causeway to the main gate


Causeway to the main gate

 


   One wing of the temple


One wing of the temple

 


One wing of the temple

 


   Some of the many almost-vertical steps to the inner towers


Some of the many almost-vertical steps to the inner towers

 


courtyard

 


   Upper level courtyard


Upper level courtyard

 


Upper level courtyard

 


Tower detail

 


Tower detail

 


   Hall of Buddhas


Hall of Buddhas

 


   The Moat


The Moat

 


The Moat

 


   Sunset at Angkor Wat


Sunset at Angkor Wat

 


   Lighting of the causeway for "Les Nuits D'Angkor"


Lighting of the causeway for Les Nuits D'Angkor

 


   Angkor Wat lit up for "Les Nuits D'Angkor"


Angkor Wat lit up for Les Nuits D'Angkor

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