This photo journal, part 2 of the Angkor series, features Angkor Thom, the last capital city of the Khmer empire. Within that city are several important temples & sights: Bayon, Baphuon, Phimeanukus, & the Elephant Terrace.

ANGKOR THOM - was the last & most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. It was established in the late 12th century by king Jayavarman VII & was the center of his massive building program. Within the city are several monuments from earlier eras as well as those established by Jayavarman and ... (more)