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Roluos

Roluos




Roluos, an ancient Cambodian city with group of monuments which served as Indravarman I's capital being called Hariharalaya, are among the earliest large, permanent temples built by the Khmers and mark the beginning of the age of Khmer classical art. Before the construction of Roluos. Generally only less durable construction materials such as brick were employed.

Roluos town can be reach 13km east of Siem Reap. There are contemporary Buddhist monasteries at Bakong, Lolei and Preah Ko. For those who aren’t travelling much beyond Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, it may be worth venturing into the genuine Cambodian town of Roluos for a refreshing drink.

Bakong
Bakong
Lolei
Lolei
Preah Ko
Preah Ko