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The Bayon Temple, located in Angkor Thom, Cambodia, is a mesmerizing 12th-century architectural wonder that never fails to captivate visitors

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bas-relief carvings in Prasat Bayon, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap

Bas-relief carvings in Prasat Bayon, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Four-faced towers in Prasat Bayon, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap

Four-faced towers in Prasat Bayon, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Buddha face carved in stone at the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Buddha face carved in stone at the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Shrine in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province

Shrine in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bas-relief carvings in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bas-relief carvings in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Face towers in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Face towers in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Face on a stupa at Bayon Temple, Angkor Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Face on a stupa at Bayon Temple, Angkor Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon Temple with ducks in river in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bayon Temple with ducks in river in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Detail of sculpture, Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor

Detail of sculpture, Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Close-up of sculpture, Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor

Close-up of sculpture, Bayon temple, dating from the 13th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Detail of stone face, which may depict Jayavarman VII as a Bodhisattva

Detail of stone face, which may depict Jayavarman VII as a Bodhisattva, on towers in the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Stone faces, which may depict Jayavarman VII as a Bodhisattva, on towers in the Bayon Temple

Stone faces, which may depict Jayavarman VII as a Bodhisattva, on towers in the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Monk at the Bayon temple, Angkor Thom Complex, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Monk at the Bayon temple, Angkor Thom Complex, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Buddha statue at Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia

Buddha statue at Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon Temple, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bayon Temple, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Dancers, Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap

Dancers, Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Buddhist monks and nuns gather for a ceremony for peace, Bayon temple, Angkor

Buddhist monks and nuns gather for a ceremony for peace, Bayon temple, Angkor, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: The Bayon Temple, Angkor Wat, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia

The Bayon Temple, Angkor Wat, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: The Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

The Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Stone bas-reliefs depicting scenes of rural life and historical events

Stone bas-reliefs depicting scenes of rural life and historical events, in the Bayon Temple complex, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Gateway to the Bayon Temple complex, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Gateway to the Bayon Temple complex, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Myriad stone heads typifying Cambodia, the Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap

Myriad stone heads typifying Cambodia, the Bayon Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Background imageBayon Temple Collection: Buddhist nun meditating in the Bayon Temple, at Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Buddhist nun meditating in the Bayon Temple, at Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia




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The Bayon Temple, located in Angkor Thom, Cambodia, is a mesmerizing 12th-century architectural wonder that never fails to captivate visitors. As you explore this ancient temple complex, you will encounter the enigmatic faces of King Jayavarman VII's creation - 216 smiling sandstone faces that seem to watch over the land. From an aerial view of Angkor Wat, Cambodia's most iconic temple, one can appreciate the grandeur and scale of Bayon Temple. Its towering spires rise majestically amidst lush greenery, creating a breathtaking sight that transports you back in time. At sunset, the old Temple wat Chaiwatthanaram casts a golden glow upon its surroundings. The serene atmosphere adds an ethereal touch to Bayon Castle as it stands proudly within Angkor Thom. This historic site serves as a testament to Cambodia's rich cultural heritage. Each face at Bayon Temple is thought to depict Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara – a symbol of compassion and enlightenment. These intricate carvings on weathered stone tell stories of ancient times and evoke a sense of awe-inspiring spirituality. As you venture further into Siem Reap's mystical realm, don't miss out on witnessing Buddha Head at Bayon Temple or catching tourists riding elephants through the grounds of Angkor Thom. These unique experiences offer glimpses into both past and present Cambodian traditions. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Temples of Angkor are not only significant historical landmarks but also serve as reminders of humanity's artistic prowess throughout centuries gone by. Among these temples stands Bayon - an architectural masterpiece that continues to leave visitors spellbound with its timeless beauty. Immerse yourself in history at Bayon Temple (12th century), where every corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Let your imagination run wild as you wander through this extraordinary place in Angkor Thom, Cambodia – truly an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.