Pyramid Temple-Prasat Thom, Koh Ker, Cambodia

Koh Ker: The Forgotten Capital of Khmer Empire

Most people are familiar with Khmer Empire’s capital of Angkor in the Siem Reap district in Cambodia, but not many have heard of Koh Ker, the once grand capital of the Khmer empire for a brief period between 928 to 944 AD. Left for a millennium in the jungle in the northern province of Cambodia close to the border of Thailand, Koh Ker is the most remote archeological site in the country. It was... Read more