Preah Vihear: The History
Preah Vihear is a Khmer temple in the Preah Vihear province of Cambodia. It is set in a spectacular location on a 525 meter cliff in the Dangrek Mountains, on the Thai border. It provides a magnificent view of several kilometers across a plain. It is considered to be the best temple of the numerous temples constructed during the long duration of the Khmer Empire, and was the center of the empire’s spiritual life.
