In March 2023, 8,726 visitors gathered at Angkor Wat to witness the spring equinox sunrise. - Photo: Hong Raksmey
PHNOM PENH: As the Earth tilts and the sun aligns perfectly with the grandeur of Angkor Wat’s central tower, the most iconic temple in Cambodia offers an awe-inspiring spectacle that draws visitors from across the globe.
This natural phenomenon, known as Equinox Angkor, marks the seasonal shift and demonstrates the ingenuity of Khmer architecture and its deep connection to the cosmos.
