My travel photography

Angkor temple complex, Cambodia, January 2005

Me at Angkor Wat Me at Ta Prohm temple, Angkor


The approach to Angkor Thom, the largest temple at the Angkor complex The approach to Angkor Thom


The entrance to Angkor Thom Inside Angkor Thom


Carvings showing deeds of the Khmer kings, in the galleries of the Bayon, Angkor Thom




The giant faces carved in the towers of Angkor Thom,
believed to be images of King Jayavarman VII
King Jayavarman VII keeps eternal watch over his subjects


Carvings at the Bayon Carvings at the Bayon


The ruins of the Baphuon at Angkor Thom The terrace of the elephants at the Baphuon


The terrace of the elephants at the Baphuon


The terrace of the leper king at the Baphuon


Some of the carvings on the sunken galleries at the Baphuon


The 12th century temple of Ta Prohm, which has been left unrestored to show the state the temples were in when first visited by archaeologists






The approach to the great temple of Angkor Wat, the largest religious building in the world Inside the galleries of Angkor Wat


The exterior walls of Angkor Wat


Novice monks from the Buddhist school attached to the temple The lotus towers of Angkor Wat


Carvings of apsaras (nymphs of Hindu legend) at Angkor Wat, which preserves many Hindu as well as Buddhist features The view from the first floor, showing that most of Angkor Wat is largely intact


The very scary climb to the upper viewing level of Angkor Wat


The approach to Preah Khan (Sacred Sword), believed to have been the residence of Jayavarman VII Inside Preah Khan


Carved lintel at Preah Khan Inside Preah Khan


Inside Preah Khan Inside Preah Khan


The temple of Ta Som


The pink sandstone ruins of Banteay Srei feature some of the finest carvings at Angkor


The moat at Banteay Srei Ornamental lintel at Banteay Srei


Banteay Srei