Discovering Angkor Thom By Bicycle which is the most enjoyable activities in Angkor Wat Complex. Besides the majestic Angkor Wat Temple, Angkor Thom is equally mysterious which attracts a large number of tourists visiting Cambodia. Angkor Thom - the last great capital of the Angkor Empire, is one of the most beautiful places, the oldest and the pride of the temple people.

Angkor Thom was built in Bayon style (style like Baroque art - Italian Renaissance, style, dense decoration). This is reflected in the large scale in the works as well as the widespread use of laterite as construction materials such as paving the entrances to the city, making Naga images at each tower and sculpting the face towers. The highlight is the city gates with a tower-shaped architecture, on the roof with 4 large portraits, compassionate lines like Buddha's face. These faces may represent the king himself, the Avalokitesvara, the deities guarding the directions of the kingdom, or a combination of these.

Coming to Angkor Thom, you will feel like you are lost in another strange world, listening to fascinating and interesting historical stories associated with its construction, so that when you return, you will always bring it with you. Impressions are unforgettable. 

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The entrance to Angkor Thom is very impressive: the two sides are idols hugging the body of the seven-headed snake, several hundred meters long along the two sides of the entrance to this ancient city. The center of Angkor Thom is the Bayon temple with four gates in four directions.

Next to Bayon to the northwest is the King Phimeanakas palace. From there there is also a road going east to another door called the "Victory" door. Therefore, Angkor Thom has two centers representing two different historical periods. Currently, the city of Angkor Thom is only a ruins, inside is dense thick forest, tall trees, vines everywhere, it is difficult to know that the city, ancient temple in it.

The cost of visiting Angkor Thom is included in the ticket you buy to visit the Angkor Wat complex. Ideally, you should buy a 3-day tour ticket for $ 62 to have time to explore the unique Angkor population.

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One-day admission costs $ 37 and a week is $ 72. Temple visit time is 05:00 - 5:30 pm and ticketing point is about 2 km from Angkor Wat, remember to keep your ticket at all times and in good condition. You are allowed to come and go freely during opening hours.

Catching the sunrise or watching the sunset in Angkor Thom will be the best thing you will experience when coming to Siem Reap, do not forget to fully charge the camera battery to save the best moments in this ancient capital.

Wonders of the world, so come here once to feel the beauty of it. The temple is quite beautiful and majestic. Remain almost intact structure of the building. The work is quite well preserved. Also known as the Temple of Trees: There are many kinds of trees, along the way, visitors can enjoy the music playing program of the locals with traditional instruments of this country.

Angkor Thom is a complex of ancient monuments of the Khmer empire dating back to King Jayavarman VII's construction in the late 12th century. Once considered the most glorious cities of mankind, and currently is the top tourist attraction of Cambodia. Enjoy and feel in many different ways but perhaps the most interesting indochina holiday is by bike, that why Vietnam By Bike will be a leader in biking Indochina Operator !


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