Cambodia

After 12 months, 13 countries, and 29,000 photos, each of us have our favorite scenes. Here are LOCAVORista’s Top 10 Photos of 2011.

Banteay Srei, one the Angkor Kingdom’s greatest temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia. If you would like to see more of our Cambodia photos, please visit our Photo Galleries for our images from around the world.

We didn’t plan on feeling guilty in each country we visited thus far, but the emotion creeped it’s way in anyway.

Aside from the household names, these are the sights to make sure you see in the Angkor Archaeological Park. Our photo journal of the highlights.

The local high school and fruit orchard in Phnom Penh were transformed into a prison and killing grounds that later became a mass grave. These are now the two remaining testaments to the crimes of the Khmer Rouge.

If you’re going to come all the way to Cambodia, getting outside of the Angkor Archaeological Park is a must. Here are some of the best sights to see in order of construction.

Beng Mealea, crumbling in the shadows of Angkor Wat, is a Cambodian must see due to being unrestored and fighting the encroaching jungle without intervention.

As the center of the world’s largest pre-industrial city, the world’s largest religious building doesn’t disappoint.

The only temple not commissioned by a king, Banteay Srei stands apart as the foremost example of Angkor art.

Two people sharing a seat on a motorcycle trip through Cambodia share their different views of the trip.