The 400-acre temple of Angkor Wat is, of course, the primary draw. But this area is home to hundreds more temples, many of which boast superior carving and sculpture.

Sculptures of deities The site’s centerpiece is the Unakotiswara Kal Bhairava, a stunning 30-foot-high sculpture of Lord Shiva’s face carved into a vertical rock face.

Hans Leisen, who has headed the German Apsara Conservation Project to preserve sculptures at Angkor Wat for 30 years, told the publication of the TikTok trend: “It’s nonsense.

One of the hottest viral trends, where people sprint, leap and crash around Cambodia’s historic Angkor Wat and other temple ruins in the Southeast Asian nation in a live recreation of a popular ...

Over the next hundred years, the great metropolis of Angkor disintegrated into scattered villages as its crumbling temples were engulfed by the jungle. Only Angkor Wat remained in use.

Unakoti, Tripura's hidden archaeological gem, rivals Angkor Wat with its ancient rock-cut sculptures. This 'one less than a crore' marvel showcases intricate carvings dating back to the 5th-9th ...

Angkor Wat is the best known, but there are more than 300 temples in the Siem Reap area, and more than 1,000 in Cambodia, many of them still entangled by the jungle.

At Angkor Wat the depiction of the combat goes back to a thousand years. It stretches on a wall 49 metres in length of this temple, the largest religious site in the world, and a famed example of ...

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office returned two Khmer artefacts to representatives of the Cambodian government on 26 March. The two stone sculptures were recovered as part of a larger ...