Anything where the tourist may stop has a stall
The kids go to free school from 7am to 12noon......classes are also run in the afternoon for lessons in english etc are 1000 reils an hour
about 25 cents
The markets along this route are full of tourist junk
There is a 1500 metre walk/climb to the 1000 lingas
Some of the terrain we have to scramble across
1200 metres to go
700 metres
Kbal Spean trip
Some of the lingas, because it was the dry season quite a lot were covered by silt
Intricate carvings
Kbal Spean trip
River bed
Waterfall
Tree routes
Rocky path
Lunch
Banteay Srei
The entrance corridor
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
This was a smaller temple than all the rest its believed it was built for the queen and they used a pink rock only used here
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
These were pieces of rock and numbers all orderly laid out ready for the jigsaw of finding its position by the Conservation group
There appears to be no traffic rules just an understanding they should drive on the right, if that is busy then use the left, if both are congested then there is the foothpath
Siem Reap
Jan & Keith do Kbal Spean
Keith
Author: Keith (ID: 10363)
Posted: 2011-01-08 13:42 GMT+00:00
Mileage: 102.24 km
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We had booked our tuk tuk driver to take us to Kbal spean and Banteat Srei..............or 1000 lingas and queens palace.

The thousand lingas (penis) were carved into the river bed in the belief they would fertilize theriver for the crops below.

Kbal Spean trip
Anything where the tourist may stop has a stall
Kbal Spean trip
The kids go to free school from 7am to 12noon......classes are also run in the afternoon for lessons in english etc are 1000 reils an hour
about 25 cents
Kbal Spean trip
The markets along this route are full of tourist junk
Kbal Spean trip
There is a 1500 metre walk/climb to the 1000 lingas
Kbal Spean trip
Some of the terrain we have to scramble across
Kbal Spean trip
1200 metres to go
Kbal Spean trip
700 metres
Kbal Spean trip
Kbal Spean trip
Some of the lingas, because it was the dry season quite a lot were covered by silt
Kbal Spean trip
Intricate carvings
Kbal Spean trip
Kbal Spean trip
River bed
Kbal Spean trip
Waterfall
Kbal Spean trip
Tree routes
Kbal Spean trip
Rocky path
Kbal Spean trip
Lunch
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
The entrance corridor
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
This was a smaller temple than all the rest its believed it was built for the queen and they used a pink rock only used here
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei
These were pieces of rock and numbers all orderly laid out ready for the jigsaw of finding its position by the Conservation group
Siem Reap
There appears to be no traffic rules just an understanding they should drive on the right, if that is busy then use the left, if both are congested then there is the foothpath
Siem Reap
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