Author: Claude Jacques
Publisher: River Books Press Dist A C
Published: 2009-01-16
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9789749863817
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Khmer civilisation centred on Angkor was one of the most remarkable to flourish in Southeast Asia.
Author: Michel Petrotchenko
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9786164235311
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published: 2018-08-01
Total Pages: 685
ISBN-13: 1787019322
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Lonely Planet's Cambodia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the sun rise over the magnificent temples of Angkor, hit boho bars in Phnom Penh, and find a tropical hideaway in the Southern Islands- all with your trusted travel companion.
Author: Dawn Rooney
Publisher: Odyssey Publications
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9789622176836
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The great legacy of the ancient Khmer civilization, the temples of Angkor, cover an area of 77 square miles in central Cambodia. These monuments, built between the ninth and 15th centuries--the classic period of Khmer art--are unrivaled in architectural g
Author: Tom Vater
Publisher: Moon Travel
Published: 2015-09-15
Total Pages: 569
ISBN-13: 1631211420
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Moon Travel Guides: The Trip of a Lifetime The ancient temples at Angkor Wat are unlike anything else on earth. Step back in time with Moon Angkor Wat. Strategic itineraries, ranging from one to three days in Angkor to a week exploring the Khmer Empire, with suggestions on the most beautiful (and most secluded) temples to visit Historical context and tips on the best ways to tour the temples to get the most out of this sacred and awe-inspiring site Detailed maps and directions for exploring on your own Top sights and activities: Visit the sublime forested temple ruins of Angkor, remnants of the ancient Khmer Empire. Marvel at Angkor Wat, the largest religious building in the world, take in the enigmatic smiles of Angkor Thom's carved bodhisattva, and wander among nearly 100 ancient monuments deep in the jungle at Koh Ker. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of of Siem Reap or the colorful markets, quiet streets, and funky art galleries of Battambang. Drink thick sweet coffee and sample prahoc or barbecued meats from street carts in Phnom Penh Focused advice from documentarian and journalist Tom Vater Essential insight on trip planning, health and safety, reservations, transportation (by tuk-tuk, taxi, motorbike, or bicycle), and accommodations ranging from hotels to homestays with local families, packaged in a book light enough to fit in your daypack Full-color with vibrant, helpful photos In-depth coverage of Siem Reap, Angkor and all its temples, Phnom Penh, and excursions to other parts of Cambodia such as Banteay Chhmar, Sambor Prei Kuk, Preah Khan, Koh Ker, Preah Vihear, and Battambang With Moon Angkor Wat's practical tips, myriad activities, and an insider's view on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way. Expanding your trip? Check out Moon Vietnam or Moon Phuket & Ko Samui.
Author: Helen Churchill Candee
Publisher: New York : F.A. Stokes
Published: 1924
Total Pages: 414
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Nick Ray
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published: 2018-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781787012646
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Lonely Planet's Pocket Siem Reap and the Temples of Angkor is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Witness sunrise over Angkor Wat, experience the last great capital of the Khmer empire, Angkor Thom, and explore the floating world of Tonle Sap Lake -all with your trusted travel companion.
Author: Claude Jacques
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780500974582
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This pictorial record celebrates the cities and temples of Angkor in Southeast Asia. Ever since explorer and naturalist Henri Mouhot rediscovered the centre of Khmer civilization in Cambodia over a hundred years ago, the buildings, which date from the 9th to the 13th century, have become a source of great interest.
Author: MICHEL. JACQ-HERGOUALC'H
Publisher:
Published: 2018-02
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9789745241541
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Khmers of medieval Cambodia, as well as visionary architects and builders, were also the most formidable fighting force of the time in Southeast Asia. The present study reconstructs their weaponry and tactics from details found on temple reliefs of Angkor and nearby temples.