<noembed><nolayer><div style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-100; display:none;"> The magnificent &#39;faces&#39; of the BAYON<br> Sightseeing in Siem Reap/Angkor picture - Most of the prangs (towers) in the amazing forest of 54 towers &#38; 200 faces on the temple&#39;s upper level, bear four large faces facing each of the four cardinal directions. The large central prang is 25m (82 ft.) in diameter with 16 small coves for meditation of kings and high priests. </div></nolayer></noembed>
 
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Angkor Thom

by Lorraine Brecht   
The south gate with 3 faced towers.
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The magnificent 'faces' of the BAYON

The magnificent 'faces' of the BAYON

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Most of the prangs (towers) in the amazing forest of 54 towers & 200 faces on the temple's upper level, bear four large faces facing each of the four cardinal directions. The large central prang is 25m (82 ft.) in diameter with 16 small coves for meditation of kings and high priests.
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