{"asset":"news","key":"4219","locale":"en","id":"news:4219:en","entityId":"news:4219","canonicalUrl":"https://www.kps-tv.com/en/news/detail/4219","state":"ready","title":"Bayon wall carvings take visitors through the Khmer Empire’s glorious history","summary":"Bayon’s wall carvings in Siem Reap depict life in the Khmer Empire, from religious ceremonies and land and naval battles to market trading and temple construction, immersing local and foreign visitors in its past.","body":"Bayon is a highly attractive tourist destination in Siem Reap province that visitors rarely miss. The carvings on its walls immerse Cambodian and foreign visitors in scenes that seem to transport them back to the era of the world-renowned Khmer Empire.\nThe carvings show people’s lives, religious ceremonies, military strategies, land and naval battles, and fighting between Khmer and Cham armies. They also depict market trading and temple construction, giving visitors a vivid sense of the Khmer Empire’s past glory and vitality.\nCompiled report by this station","contentScope":"full","proof":{"publishedSourceRevision":"1","publishedWorkingVersionId":"15534","languageVersionId":"12153","visibilityVersion":"2","versionToken":"a1.1OafuJtPvFf81d5KVR1Fp6Cxn4Tqv4nZskxSJO7Id3g"},"availableLocales":["zh","en","km"],"attributes":{"sourceLocale":"zh","translationKind":"machine","nodeId":"183","authorText":"","sourceName":"KPS99TV"},"references":[],"links":[],"publishedAt":"2026-01-10T06:12:22Z"}