Angkor Wat

Top 1% of attractions in Siem Reap
9/10

What the experts agree on

Angkor Wat's iconic five spires and unparalleled Khmer architecture make it the world's largest religious monument and the defining symbol of Cambodia—a must-see, near-mythical experience.

17 expert reviews

“Angkor Wat, the beautiful apotheosis of Khmer architecture, and the world's largest religious monument. ”

– Fodor's

Frommer's Frommer's
"The symbol of Cambodia, the five spires of the main temple of Angkor are known the world over." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"For some, Angkor Wat epitomizes the Cambodian travel experience." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Majestic, magical Angkor Wat remains the most famous of the mountain-temples." Full review
Independent Independent
"Cambodia is home to some of the world's most incredible cultural landmarks, such as the Angkor Wat temple complex – a Unesco World Heritage Site, one of the largest religious monuments in the world"
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious building, has daydream-worthy moments when the crowds finally melt away and you have a global icon to yourself. Crossing into the inner sanctum,..."
The Points Guy The Points Guy
"Angkor Wat was just about 10 minutes away, and the more secluded Angkor Thom complex (which I actually enjoyed more) was around 20 minutes from the hotel, so getting everywhere was very easy"
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The Points Guy The Points Guy
"Siem Reap, Cambodia is a top destination thanks to the beautiful Angkor Wat temple complex"
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Built by Khmer King Suryavarman II in the 12th century, Angkor Wat stuns with its scale and grandeur. The gargantuan temple's impressive bas-reliefs depict scenes from the Mahabharata and..."
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"For so many, Siem Re, Cambodia, is synonymous with its famed UNESCO World Heritage Site Angkor Wat, one of Southeast Asia's most significant archaeological grounds"
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"First up is Angkor Wat, the iconic temple whose name is often interchangeable with the name of the whole complex. You might have seen it many times on film and in pictures, but nothing..."
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