Around the rear of the temple, a giant reclining Buddah has been build into the wall:
North of the Baphuon in Phimeanakas, another pyramid:
East of all this is the 'Terrace of the Leper King'. This is a real highlight as the walls of the terrace have 7 layers of carvings. Seven was a sacred number to the Khmer people, representing the 7 heavens.
As always, these things are more impressive close up...
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