Voat Bakong
Voat Bakong is an archaeological site in Bakong, Siem Reap. Voat Bakong is situated nearby to Prei Monti Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bakong and Prei Monti Temple.
Bakong
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Bakong is the earliest sandstone temple mountain constructed under the Khmer Empire located at Angkor, near present-day Siem Reap in Cambodia. Built in the late ninth century CE, it served as the official state temple of king Indravarman I within the capital city of Hariharalaya, today known as Roluos.
Prei Monti Temple
Prasat Prei Monti is an early Angkorian site in the Roluos group of monuments near Siem Reap, Cambodia. Archaeological evidence identifies it as the royal palace precinct of Hariharālaya, the first Angkorian capital under King Indravarman I. Prei Monti Temple is situated 1 km south of Voat Bakong.Voat Bakong
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Bakong”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bakong, Prasat Bakong, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.33585° or 13° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
103.97425° or 103° 58′ 27″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7P558XPF+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 988277099OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
11559366
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In Other Languages
“Voat Bakong” goes by many names.
- Khmer: “Prasat Klèng Kŭng”
- Khmer: “Voat Bakong”
- Khmer: “ប្រាសាទ ខែ្លងគង់”
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