Day 19 - Siem Reap - Part 2
For the afternoon we visited another temple - Banteay Srei. It was built before Angkor Wat and was discoved under a giant termit nest. It was built using pink sandstone and is considered a woman's temple. It was restored by the French.
Still in town
You have to drive carefully with all your eggs in one basket
The temple at Banteay Srei
Some of the remaining termite hill
Ancient sanscrit carving, loosely translated it says this wing donated by Sam and Ida Schwartz
The detail and depth of the carvings are unique
Dinner was at a restaurant featuring a shadow puppet show
