Banteay Chheu

Banteay Chheu is a locality in , , . Banteay Chheu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Baray and Ak Yum.

Reservoir
Photo: Gcmarino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Baray Teuk Thla is a baray, or reservoir, at , , oriented east–west and located just west of the walled city .

Hindu temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient temple in the region of . Helen Jessup dates the temple to the 8th century, and states it is the oldest known example of "temple mountain" in Southeast Asia. is situated 2½ km west of Banteay Chheu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siem Reap.

Photo: N 3 14 15 92 65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The town of , in northern , is the primary access point for the , just north of the city. It is quite laid-back and a pleasant place to stay while touring the temples.

Banteay Chheu

Latitude
13.41906° or 13° 25′ 9″ north
Longitude
103.7997° or 103° 47′ 59″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
7P55CQ9X+JV
Geo­Names ID
11559265
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Banteay Chheu” goes by many names.
  • Khmer: “Banteay Chheu”
  • Khmer: “Phum Bântéay Chheu”
  • Khmer: “ភូមិ បន្ទាយរ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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