The southern portion of the west gallery depicts a battle scene from the Hindu Mahabharata epic, in which the Kauravas (coming from the north) and the Pandavas (coming from the south) advance upon each other, meeting in furious battle. Infantry are shown on the lowest tier, with officers on elephants, and chiefs on the second and ...
Some of the more interesting details (from left to right): a dead chief lying on a pile of arrows, surrounded by his grieving parents and troops; a warrior on an elephant who, by putting down his weapon, has accepted defeat; and a mortally wounded officer, falling from his carriage into the arms of his soldiers. Over the centuries, some sections have been polished (by the millions of hands that fall upon them) to look like black marble. The portico at the southwestern corner is decorated with sculptures representing characters from the Ramayana.
The southern portion of the west gallery depicts a battle scene from the Hindu Mahabharata epic, in which the Kauravas (coming from the north) and the Pandavas (coming from the south) advance upon each other, meeting in furious battle. Infantry are shown on the lowest tier, with officers on elephants, and chiefs on the second and third tiers.
Some of the more interesting details (from left to right): a dead chief lying on a pile of arrows, surrounded by his grieving parents and troops; a warrior on an elephant who, by putting down his weapon, has accepted defeat; and a mortally wounded officer, falling from his carriage into the arms of his soldiers. Over the centuries, some sections have been polished (by the millions of hands that fall upon them) to look like black marble. The portico at the southwestern corner is decorated with sculptures representing characters from the Ramayana.
Cruise up the river from Phnom Penh to Prek Kdam or Roka Kaong (depending on weather conditions) in a luxury cruiser, the Mekong Tara Prince. Then transfer to a luxury, private ,air-conditioned ...
The natural wonders and ancient Buddhist temples of Kulen Mountain lie just a 1.5-hour drive north of Siem Reap. On this full-day tour, spend the morning exploring the Phnom Kulen National Park, ...
This itinerary is designed specifically with family friendly activities. Visit UNESCO world heritage site of Angkor Wat and other temples in the Angkor Park including the fine-carving Banteay Srei ...
You will be guided to visit the best spots of culture and tradition of Cambodian People which is exclusively out of the crowd and the temples. Safety of prospective guests, community and ...
Welcome to Rosana Broadway Cambodia Traditional Dance and Cabaret Show. Enjoy our famous Cambodian Traditional Dance and International Cabaret Show which provides a unique mix of entertainment on ...
Explore the past at the ancient heart of the Khmer Empire, Angkor. Experience its many temples and soak up the atmosphere of its lush verdant setting. Witness how people tame nature on the Tonle Sap ...
Guest Name: Miss. Sophie Anderson
Country: United Kingdom
City: York
N.of Person: 2 pax
Travel date: 2026-06-22
Booked: Phnom Kulen Mountain Trekking Tour in 2 Days
Tour Style: Trekking Tours
Duration: 2 Days