Angkor Archeological Park

Terrace of the Leper King

Explore the heart of the Khmer ancestral empire

     It was named after a statue of Yama, the judge of the dead, which at the time of its discovery was covered with lichens giving it a leper-like appearance. The restored archaeological crypt allows visitor to see the two phases of its construction, under Jayavarman VII.

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Info and tips for visitor

Date :

12th century

Style

Bayon

Opening hours

7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Reign

Remodeled by Jayavarman VII

Religion

Buddhist

Tour

30 minutes

Click to take a tour of the photo gallery of the Terrace of the Leper King