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Banteay KdeivsBanteay Srei
Both are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Banteay Kdei scores slightly better than Banteay Srei. Banteay Kdei comes in at 83 with accolades from 3 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Banteay Kdei
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Srah Srang, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Afar Magazine "Exploring an old sandstone passageway in the Bhuddist temple of Banteay Kdei (Citadel of Monks)." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Facing the eastern entrance of the temple is an immense rectangular water feature called the Sras Srang. This sacred pool is in exact alignment with the sanctuary." Full review
Frommer's "The Buddha at the entrance is an original, intact statue, quite unique to the Angkor compound where so many pieces have been stolen or destroyed (beheaded)." Full review
Lonely Planet "A massive Buddhist monastery from the latter part of the 12th century, is surrounded by four concentric walls. Each of its four entrances is decorated with garudas." Full review
Banteay Srei Lonely Planet Afar Magazine Frommer's
Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Lonely Planet "The Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre is the largest fully enclosed butterfly centre in southeast Asia, with more than 30 species of Cambodian butterflies fluttering about." Full review
Afar Magazine "Banteay Srei, known as the 'Citadel of Women', is one of the prettiest temples with intricately detailed carvings and decorative features painstakingly carved into the pink sandstone." Full review
Frommer's "True temple buffs won't want to miss this distinct complex." Full review
