Neak Pean is one of the temples that make one dream of the olden days of luxury and beauty. It was worth while to the overpowering temples of Siva that men and armies repaired; but it was at the tiny temple of Neak Pean that eager princesses laid their lovely offerings of wrought gold and pungent perfumes. Prasat Neak Pean is located in the east of Prah Khan, 300 meters (984 feet) from...

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PRE RUP TEMPLE

Three towers on the Eastern entrance Name Pre Rup Date 961 King Rajendravarman II Location South of the East barayAbout 6 kilometers East of Angkor Thom Nearby East Mebon The Pre Rup was the state temple of King Rajendravarman II. It is a mountain temple build in the year 961, located just South of the large East baray and the East Mebon, another mountain temple build by Rajendravarman...

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EAST MEBON Mountain temple in the center of the East baray

Sanctuaries on East Mebon platform Name East Mebon Date 952 King Rajendravarman II Location In the center of the East baray, East of Angkor Thom Nearby Prasat Pre Rup The East Mebon is a mountain temple dedicated to Shiva build by King Rajendravarman II halfway the 10th century. It was constructed on a man made 120 meters wide island...

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BAKSEI CHAMKRONG TEMPLE

Baksei Chamkrong is located in Siem Reap City, Cambodia, This temple is build by Harshavarman I in Early 10th Century (Between Angkor Thom South gate and Phnom Bakheng Nearby Prasat Bei,Phnom Bakheng). The Baksei Chamkrong is a 10th century temple found near the Angkor Thom South gate. The very steep pyramidal temple topped with a single prasat tower was built as a Hindu sanctuary...

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TA PROHM TEMPLE, CAMBODIA

 29.01.2016 Friday  TEMPLE IN CAMBODIA Ta Prohm is the modern name of a temple at Angkor, Ta Prohm Temple is located in Siem Reap City, Cambodia, built in the Bayon style largely in the late 12th and early 13th centuries and originally called Rajavihara. Located approximately one kilometre east of Angkor Thom and on the southern edge of the East Baray, it was founded by the...

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TA PROHM TEMPLE

  Of similar design to the later Jayavarman VII temples of Preah Khan and Banteay Kdei, this sprawling monastic complex is only partially cleared of jungle overgrowth. Intentionally left partially unrestored, massive fig and silk-cotton trees grow from the towers and corridors offering a ‘jungle atmosphere’ and some of the best ‘tree-in-temple’ photo opportunities at Angkor. Ta Prohm is well...

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BAYON TEMPLE

The Bayon, is the exact centre of the town of Angkor Thom. Having to power after the burning of the capital by a Cham fleet, he rebuilt the city and surrounded it with a strong wall. This rampart constitutes the outer enclosure of the Bayon, it is a wide, provided the earth for the enormous embankment which support it, and makes a boulevard 25m wide, with four little temples at the corners, called...

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PHNOM BAKHENG TEMPLE

Phnom Bakheng (Khmer: ប្រាសាទភ្នំបាខែង) at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu and Buddhist temple in the form of a temple mountain.[1]:103 Dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman (889-910). Located atop a hill, it is nowadays a popular tourist spot for sunset views of the much bigger temple Angkor Wat, which lies amid the jungle...

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ANGKOR WAT TEMPLE

Angkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over some 400 km2, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire, from the 9th to the 15th century. They include the famous Temple of Angkor Wat and, at Angkor Thom, the Bayon Temple with its countless sculptural decorations....

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BAPHUON TEMPLE

[sigplus] Critical error: Image gallery folder sigplus/baphuon is expected to be a path relative to the image base folder specified in the back-end. Constructed : Mid 11th century, 1060Temple BaphuonReligion : HinduTemple Style : BaphuonKing Built : Udayadityavarman II ? 1050 – 1066 ?Location : Angkor Thom, by leaving Bayon, on the left before arriving at the terrace of the elephants. Description...

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