Phnom Bakheng is built on the late 9th to early 10th century, Phnom Bakheng marked the move of the Khmer empire from Roluos to Angkor. Following a terrible civil war that left the empire's capital city Hariharalaya badly damaged, King Yasorvaman I came to power in 889 AD and moved the capital city 10 miles to the northeast to start afresh. He name the new city Yasodharapura and built Bakheng as his sate temple on the top of a 60 meterhigh hill, as a replica of the mythical Mount Meru. The temple is dedicated to God Shiva.
Phnom Bakheng is a resort that attractive tourist because When we come up to the mountain and look down it seem have feel that we are standing on place which fantastic and Relieve boredom. Especially when we arrived to Phnom Bakheng, please don’t forget waiting for see sun set because when sun set it has effected light come to Phnom Bakheng like gold who everyone surprisingly for a great thing.