Ta Prohm
6 expert reviews
“This magnificent Buddhist monastery, erected by Jayavarman VII (12C-13C) to honour his mother, is eminently romantic.”
– Michelin Guide
"Ta Prohm is as seductive as Lara Croft." Full review
"Better known as the Tomb Raider Temple since its starring role in the Hollywood movie of the same name, Ta Prohm has at least as much star quality as Angelina Jolie." Full review
"The jungle is taking over this temple. It's hard to capture the scale, but it's a site not to missed. By
Jocelyn Kearl." Full review
"The jungle foliage still has its hold on this dynamic temple, which was left in a ruinous state when early archaeologists freed the temples from the jungle." Full review
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"The so-called Tomb Raider Temple, Ta Prohm is cloaked in dappled shadow, its crumbling towers and walls locked in the slow muscular embrace of vast root systems. Undoubtedly the most atmospheric ruin." Full review