Angkor Thom South Gate
Cambodia
The South Gate of Angkor Thom (late 12th–early 13th c.) is the best-preserved entrance to the walled city. Flanked by devas and asuras holding naga balustrades, it features 23 m towers with serene faces carved in the Bayon style
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1Orientation
Welcome to the magnificent South Gate of Angkor Thom. I am delighted to be your guide as we explore the remnants of a breathtaking civilization. …
앱에서 듣기2The Defensive Moat and Cosmic Ocean
As you stand facing the grand entrance, your eyes are immediately drawn to the vast expanse of water stretching out to your left and right. This is the grand moat of Angkor Thom, an incredible feat of ancient engineering that…
앱에서 듣기3The Causeway of Gods and Demons
We now step onto the majestic stone causeway, a monumental bridge that spans the one hundred meter wide moat and leads directly to the South Gate. This structure is approximately one hundred and ten meters long, and it is…
앱에서 듣기4The Majestic South Gate Tower
As we reach the end of the causeway, we finally stand directly beneath the towering, awe inspiring structure of the South Gate itself. Rising majestically to a height of twenty three meters, which is roughly seventy five feet,…
앱에서 듣기5The Inner Walls and City Defenses
Having passed through the shaded tunnel of the South Gate, we now stand on the inside of the mighty walled city of Angkor Thom. Turn around and examine the massive stone walls that stretch away into the jungle on either side of…
앱에서 듣기6The Approach to the Center
As we leave the immediate vicinity of the South Gate behind us, we begin our journey northward along the main avenue leading directly into the heart of the ancient city. Walking this forested path today, shaded by a canopy of…
앱에서 듣기7The Enigmatic Bayon Temple
We have now arrived at the breathtaking centerpiece of Angkor Thom, the legendary Bayon Temple. Standing before this chaotic, towering mass of grey sandstone, you are immediately struck by its profound architectural complexity. …
앱에서 듣기8The Towering Baphuon
Leaving the densely packed towers of Bayon behind, we walk a short distance to the northwest and encounter a completely different architectural marvel: the colossal Baphuon temple. Approaching this structure, you are immediately…
앱에서 듣기9The Terrace of the Elephants
Descending from the heights of the Baphuon, we move slightly eastward into a vast, open plaza. Forming the western boundary of this immense square is a remarkable architectural feature known as the Terrace of the Elephants. …
앱에서 듣기10Closing
As we conclude our exploration near the royal terraces, it is time to reflect upon the remarkable journey we have taken through the heart of Angkor Thom. We began at the monumental South Gate, crossing the cosmic ocean of the…
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| 위치 | Cambodia |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 10 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
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