Ak Yum
Ak Yum is an ancient temple in the Angkor region of Cambodia. Helen Jessup dates the temple to the 8th century, and states it is the oldest known example of "temple mountain" in Southeast Asia.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: archaeological site in Cambodia
- Address: Pralay
Ak Yum
- Categories: archaeological site, geographical feature, building, temple, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tuek Vil, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.42467° or 13° 25′ 29″ north
Longitude
103.7768° or 103° 46′ 37″ east
Open location code
7P55CQFG+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Ak Yum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亚扬寺”
- Dutch: “Ak Yum”
- French: “Ak Yum”
- German: “Ak Yum”
- German: “Prasat Ak Yum”
- German: “Schlafender Vogel”
- Indonesian: “Prasat Ak Yum”
- Italian: “Ak Yum”
- Japanese: “アック・ヨム”
- Khmer: “ប្រាសាទអកយំ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prasat Ak Yum”
- Norwegian: “Prasat Ak Yum”
- Russian: “Ак Йом”
- Thai: “ปราสาทอกยม”
- “Ak Yum”
- “Prasat Ak Yum”
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