This ancient city in Cambodia has risen in popularity as an interesting location for family trips where learning is key. Angkor Wat features many interesting attractions with a host of things to educate both you and your family. Want to know about them?
1) Elephant Terrace
Definitely visit this either late during the day or early in the morning to avoid the busy tourist crowds. Here you’ll find the incredibly popular thousand-foot terrace of elephants. This location was utilized as a grand viewing stand for royal and public ceremonies in ancient times.
2) East Mebon
This ancient temple features 5 towers that hold a great amount of intricate stonework. If you’re looking for hotels, you’ll find plenty of great options, such as FCC Angkor for example, which is also more popularly known as FCC Angkor Siem Reap.
3) Preah Khan
One of the largest sites present here, it is also considered to have once been a large Buddhist university.
4) Srah Srang
What is at present a popular swimming spot for local kids, Srah Srang once was known as ‘The Royal Baths’ which was a major bathing area for the people.