Phum Khviĕn

Phum Khviĕn is a locality in Kouk Chak, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap. Phum Khviĕn is situated nearby to the locality Kouk Chan, as well as near Phum Trâpeâng Lôpŏu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phnom Bakheng and Baksei Chamkrong.

Phnom Bakheng

Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phnom Bakheng is a Buddhist temple in the form of a temple mountain at Angkor, in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. Originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman.

Baksei Chamkrong

Hindu temple

Photo: Baldiri, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Baksei Chamkrong is a small hindu temple located in the Angkor complex. It is dedicated to Shiva and used to hold a golden image of him. The temple can be seen on the left side when entering Angkor Thom at the southern gate.

Ta Prohm Kel

Photo: Arabsalam, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ta Prohm Kel or Prohm Kel is a small ruined sandstone monument in Angkor archaeological park, Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Ta Prohm Kel was one of the 102 hospital chapels, some of which were already in existence, built by King Jayavarman VII all over the empire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siem Reap.

Siem Reap

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The town of Siem Reap, in northern Cambodia, is the primary access point for the Angkor Archaeological Park, just north of the city. It is quite laid-back and a pleasant place to stay while touring the temples.

Phum Khviĕn

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Phum Khvien”
Location: Kouk Chak, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

13.42102° or 13° 25′ 16″ north

Longitude

103.84125° or 103° 50′ 29″ east

Elevation

24 metres (79 feet)

Open location code

7P55CRCR+CG

GeoNames ID

11559312

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In Other Languages

“Phum Khviĕn” goes by many names.

Khmer: “Phum Khviĕn”
Khmer: “ភូមិ ខ្វៀន”

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Localities in the Area

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