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Tower with two of the 216 smiling sandstone faces at 12th century Bayon temple in
Filename: 83-13099.jpg
Size: 3456 x 5184 (7.1MB)
Date: 30th March 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Francis/robertharding
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Country: Cambodia
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Tower with two of the 216 smiling sandstone faces at 12th century Bayon temple in
Tower with two of the 216 smiling sandstone faces at 12th century Bayon temple in Angkor Thom walled city, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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12th Century Angkor Angkor Thom Angkor Wat Anthropomorphic Face Bayon Bayon Temple Cambodia Cambodian Cambodian Culture Carved Face Indochina Old Ruins Remains Ruined Sandstone Siem Reap Siemreap Temple Complex Traditionally Cambodian Typically Cambodian Weathered
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the Bayon temple in Angkor Thom, Cambodia. The tower stands tall, adorned with two of the 216 smiling sandstone faces that have become synonymous with this 12th-century marvel. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it holds immense historical and cultural significance. The image showcases the remarkable architecture and intricate carvings that make this temple a true masterpiece. The weathered stone walls tell stories of an ancient past, transporting viewers to a time long gone by. With no people in sight, one can truly appreciate the serenity and spirituality that emanates from this place of worship. Cambodian culture is deeply rooted in Buddhism, and this temple complex serves as a testament to its influence on society. Each face carved into the sandstone exudes tranquility and wisdom, inviting visitors to explore their own spiritual journey. As an international landmark and famous tourist destination, Bayon Temple attracts travelers from all over the world who seek to immerse themselves in its rich history and architectural grandeur. This print beautifully encapsulates everything that makes Angkor Thom such a special place - its ancient ruins standing proudly amidst lush greenery. Rob Francis has skillfully captured not only the physical beauty but also the essence of this extraordinary site through his lens. It serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of Southeast Asia's rich cultural tapestry.
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