Phnom Bakheng

Date : Late9th/Early 10th century. Religion: Hindu Reign : Yasovarman I Style : Bakheng Phnom Bakheng is located 1,300m north of Angkor Wet and 400m south of Angkor Thorn. Enter and leave Phnom Bakheng by cilmbing a tong, steep path with steps on the east side of the monument (height 67m). This was the first significant temple at Angkor and was built after Yasovarman I moved the state capital from Roluos to Yasodharapura. Popular and very crowded at sunset.