Banteay Srei
What the experts agree on
This petite pink-sandstone temple dazzles with intricate carvings that rival larger complexes, making it essential for serious temple enthusiasts. The nearby butterfly centre adds a colorful bonus.
“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.”
– Lonely Planet
"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
"True temple buffs won't want to miss this distinct complex." Full review