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Banteay Srei Temple
Siem Reap, CambodiaAbout Banteay Srei Temple
The "Citadel of Women" - a 10th-century temple built of pink sandstone with the finest decorative carvings in all of Angkor. The intricate floral patterns and mythological scenes carved in shallow relief are astonishingly detailed; art historians consider them the high watermark of Khmer artistry.
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📍25km north of Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Why it works for solo travelers
- ✓ Comfortable to visit on your own.
- ✓ Mid-range ($$).
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