Angkor Wat and the Khmer Empire
The Khmer Empire once ruled over much of South East Asia. Its greatest legacy is the monuments of Angkor Wat and Bayon, which bear testament to the Khmer Empire’s immense power. The beginnings of the Khmer date back to 802 AD and ended in the 15th century. As well as Angkor Wat and the walled city of Angkor Thom, you can trace the Khmer Empire to the Baphuon mountain temple, Wat Athva and the Thommanon Temple. All magnificent examples of the lost Khmer Empire. Explore the lost empire when you book a tour to vietnam with Skanda Holidays.
Do not forget to ask Skanda Holidays specialist if you can get a chance to the Dance of the Aspara Divinities. This elegant dance is a stylised form of the classical Khmer dance. The graceful movements performed narrate classical myths and religious stories
