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- Phnom Bayong Temple: Phnom Bayong Temple is located in Po Rong Village, Preah Bat Choan Chum Commune, Kirivong District, Takeo Province, 121 km from Phnom Penh. If we travel from Takeo, it is only 43 kilometers. Bayong Temple is built on the top of Bayong Mountain, 313 meters high and has 3 stairs, each with 90 steps. This temple was built in the 7th century from 615 to 635 by King Bhavavarman II, made of laterite, brick and limestone (sandstone), which is 13 meters long, 9 meters wide and 12 meters high. In addition to Bayong temple The other four nearby are Preah Ko Temple, Western Temple, East Temple and Kanong Temple, which are dedicated to Brahmanism, because in the middle of the temple there is an ancient penis.
- Angkor Wat Temple: Angkor Wat or Angkor Touch is located in the northern part of Siem Reap city, Siem Reap province, 7 km from Siem Reap town on Comay or Sal de Gaulle street. Angkor Wat is the largest Hindu temple and the largest religious monument in the world. This temple was built by King Suryavarman II, which is a great masterpiece and is famous all over the world. This temple was built in the early 12th century, located in the capital Yasodharapura. This temple is a temple representing Mount Sumeru. Angkor Wat is a temple dedicated to Vishnu. This temple is one of the best surviving temples in the Angkor area, it is the only temple that has left an important religious center from its original foundations, Brahmanism was worshiped to Vishnu until later. Became a Buddhist shrine. This temple is in the Angkor Wat style of Khmer architecture. Angkor Wat has become a symbol of Cambodia [1], highlighting the Cambodian flag as a symbol of Cambodia.
- Ta Prohm Temple: Ta Prohm is located in Tonle Bati resort in Thnal Taksin village, Kraing Thnong commune, Bati district, Takeo province, 34 km from Phnom Penh on National Road 2. The temple was built in the 12th and early 13th centuries from 1181 to 2012, made of sandstone with a fine design similar to the Ta Prohm temple in Siem Reap, because this architecture is in the Bayon style during the reign of King Jayavarman. Seventh, the emperor of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
- Beng Mealea Temple: Beng Mealea Temple is located in Beng Mealea Village, Svay Leu District, northeast of Phnom Kulen, about 77 km east of Siem Reap This temple is similar to Angkor Wat and was built by King Suryavarman II. The temple has a large moat measuring 1,200 x 900 meters. Boeung Mealea Temple was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries on a 14-hectare site dedicated to the deity of Vishnu Hinduism. Since the shape of the temple is similar to that of Angkor Wat, all objects and architecture must be the same. The temple of Angkor Wat, historically recorded as the handiwork of King Suryavarman II, was built to dedicate to Vishnu, with a water farm (moat) surrounding several kilometers of the temple site to become an island. Mealea must also mean the same thing. Beng Mealea Temple is built of sandstone and limestone, which is similar in shape to Angkor Wat. Some archaeologists consider Beng Mealea to be the master plan or that Khmer ancestors started to build this temple before proceeding to build the famous Angkor Wat. Look at the original model.
- Banteay Srei Temple: Banteay Srei temple is located in Banteay Srei village, Banteay Srei commune, Banteay Srei district, Siem Reap province, about 39 km north of Siem Reap town, 27 km from Srah Srang and 32 km from Angkor Wat on the way to Phnom Kulen. Banteay Srei is one of the most famous temples in Siem Reap, Angkor in Cambodia as well as in the world, which attracts a large number of national and international tourists from many areas. Tourists who visit the temples of Angkor Wat and other temples in the territory of Siem Reap often take the time to travel long distances from the provincial town.
