22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Ruins of Cambodia

Banteay Kdei, located within the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia, was built in the late 12th century as a Buddhist monastic complex. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, intricate carvings, and unique maze-like layout of chambers, it remains a significant example of Khmer architecture.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Cambodia
Camera: NIKON D5500
Copyright: © Jennifer Lee Villanueva