This sign shows is Sophia Mission in 2000 to 2001 Found 274 Buddhist statues. Looking at the temple entrance from the East at Banteay Kdei Everywhere throughout Cambodia you will see these giant ant hills. Even on the side of the road. Garuda may be thought to be only a Thai effigy however you will see him throughout your tours of the Khmer Temples Working your way all the way through the temple he will end up at this far west entrance gate. Previous Gallery Next Gallery