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Phanom Rung Historical Park
Perched high atop an extinct volcano, the biggest and best Khmer ruin in Thailand (
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) is something special. As you amble along the promenade, up the stairs
and over the
naga
-flanked bridges, the sense of anticipation builds. And when you
enter the temple, completely restored and still rich with Hindu sculpture, you will ex-
perience a moment of timelessness. While Phanom Rung is not as awe-inspiring as
Cambodia's Angkor Wat, the experience here is impressive and different enough
that you should visit both.
