Banteay Torp (Fortress of the Army) is another sandstone temple with five towers located south of Banteay Chhmar. Not so big but the shape is impressive. Banteay Torp constructed around the same time as Banteay Chhmar, it may be a tribute to the army of Jayavarman VII, which confirmed Khmer dominance over the region by conclusively defeating the Chams.
It is called in Khmer (Banteay Torp) it means the army base. it is about 55 km from the provincial town. It was the bigest army base during the civil war since 1970.It is located in Road No. 69A of Banteay Chhmar Village, Banteay Chhmar Commune, Tmar Puok District. Today, it become a historical war places to the local and international tourists to visit.
Border Crossing & Casino Area The locals refer to this area as simply ...
More Detail
Cambodia Golf & Country Club is one of the oldest golf courses in ...
More Detail
Tonle Bati is a popular lake and picnic area that has bamboo shacks built ...
More Detail
About 300 meters farther to the west is Kampiang or Koh Ker temple. From a ...
More Detail
Cambodia is home to some of the most significant populations of mammalian ...
More Detail
