Preah Khan
The temple of Preah Khan (Sacred Sword) is one of the largst complexes of the Angkor Kingdom. It was built by Jayavarman VII and probably served as his temporary home while Angkor Thom was being built. This temple may receive fewer visitors, but the vaulted corridors and intricate carvings deserve a visit.
Read more about it in Inside the Park Gems: the beautiful temples that are too often lost in the shadow of Angkor Wat.
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