PHOTOS : ( OPPOSITE PAGE + TOP ) NATALIE BANNISTER ; ( BOTTOM RIGHT ) ADOBE STOCKPLASH
[ Opposite , from top ] The stunning spires of Angkor Wat ; Bayon Temple is one of the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor Archaeological Park ; Angkor Wat ’ s temple proper is comprised of three galleries ( a passageway running along the length of the temple ) with a central sanctuary , marked by five stone towers . [ This page , from top left ] Bayon Temple features carvings of 216 serene , smiling faces ; Ta Prohm temple is pretty much in the same condition as it was initially found : with the roots of the trees growing through the temple structures ; jungle-locked Ta Prohm is also famous as a setting in the blockbuster film , ‘ Lara Croft : Tomb Raider ’ starring Angelina Jolie . holidaysforcouples . travel 55