• South gate of Angkor Thom along with a bridge of statues of gods and demons. Two rows of figures each carry the body of seven-headed naga.
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  • King Jayavarman VII made Angkor Thom the new capital of the Khmer Kingdom after driving out the Chams, who destroyed the old capital Yasodharapura.
  • Angkor Thom is one of the most popular areas in the Angkor Archeological Park located minutes to the northeast of Angkor Wat and around 15 mins from Siem...
  • The east gate of Angkor Thom made an appearance as well. 5. The Angkor Thom gates would have originally been closed with wooden doors.
  • Angkor Thom, which in Khmer means “Royal City” is a group of temples and monuments, close to Angkor Wat.
  • Where to visit in Siem Reap? As one part of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom is the last capital of the Khmer Empire, the “heart” of the Angkor monuments.
  • By the way: in the epic computer game 'Civilization IV', Angkor Thom appears as a city of the Khmer empire (and Angkor Wat as one of the world wonders).
  • Angkor Thom was established as the capital of Jayavarman VII’s empire, and was the centre of his massive building programme.
  • But before you can go to Angkor Thom you would have to go to the ticket center (not in Angkor Thom) to buy your admission tickets.