Banteay Thom Temple
Description
Banteay Thom Temple is the ancient temple was built late 12th century and early 13th century which decorate by Jayavarman VII. Banteay Thom Temple is the medium size temple that has located about 2.1 kilometers of the northwest tower of Angkor Wat where you can only assess to this temple on foot, cycling, biking, or oxcart. The modern Khmer name "Banteay Thom" means "Citadel big". The "o" in "Thom" is open and short was erected under the famous first Buddhist ruler of Angkor, Jayavarman VII (1181 - ca.1218). Banteay Thom can only be reached by motorbikes or mountain bikes. It’s not easy to find it
