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Banteay Srei (Khmer: ស្រុកបន្ទាយស្រី, literally "Women's Fortress") is a district located in Siem Reap province, in north-west Cambodia. The temple of Banteay Srei is also located within the district. According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, it had a population of 32,271.
CodeCommuneKhmerVillages170301Khnar Sandayខ្នារសណ្តាយBanteay Srei (បន្ទាយស្រី), Khnar (ខ្នារ), ...170302Khun ReamឃុនរាមKhnar Rongveas (ខ្នារង្វាស), Kam Prohm ...170303Preah Dakព្រះដាក់Preah Dak (ព្រះដាក់), Thnal Bandaoy ...170304RumchekរំចេកRumchek (រំចេក), Sala Kravan ...Banteay Srei (Khmer: បន្ទាយស្រី [ɓɑntiəj srəj]) is a 10th century CE Cambodian temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and Parvati.
Banteay Srei. Cambodia, Asia. Top choice in Cambodia. Considered by many to be the jewel in the crown of Angkorian art, Banteay Srei is cut from stone of a pinkish hue and includes some of the finest stone carving anywhere on earth.
Banteay Srei is one of the most beautiful temples in the Angkor region and gives its name to the surrounding district. However, Banteay Srei is so much more than a temple, offering visitors a diverse range of real-life experiences just a short distance from cosmopolitan Siem Reap.
Jan 20, 2021 · Banteay Srei Temple (or Prasat Banteay Srey) is one of the most beautiful ancient temples to be found in Asia, set amongst the charming village and farmlands just below the Kulen Mountain range, it features stunning and well-preserved narrated bas-reliefs plus ornate decoration from when craftmanship in the ancient empire was reaching its zenith.
Nov 2, 2016 · Most who have heard of Banteay Srei know it as one of the outlying temples of Angkor in Siem Reap. But Banteay Srei is more than just a single temple — it’s a whole district that has retained much of the charm of provincial Cambodia. These days, Siem Reap is a built-up tourist town that can feel more international than Cambodian.
Banteay Srei Temple (or Prasat Banteay Srey) is one of the most beautiful ancient temples to be found in Asia, set amongst the charming village and farmlands just below the Kulen Mountain range, it features stunning and well-preserved narrated bas-reliefs plus ornate decoration from when craftmanship in the ancient empire was reaching its zenith.
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