East Mebon temple

The East Mebon is a 10th Century temple at , . Built during the reign of King Rajendravarman, it stands on what was an artificial island at the center of the now dry East Baray reservoir.
  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Also known as: East Mebon” and “Prasat East Mebon, Prasat Eastern Mebon, Prasat Mebon
  • Address: 13.44658, 103.92010, Preah Dak, Nokor Thom, Krong Siem Reap, Siem Reap province

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pre Rup and Ta Som.

is a Hindu temple at , , built as the state temple of Khmer king Rajendravarman and dedicated in 961 or early 962. It is a temple mountain of combined brick, laterite and sandstone construction. is situated 1¼ km south of East Mebon temple.

is a Buddhist temple at , , built at the end of the 12th century for King Jayavarman VII. It is located north east of and just east of Neak Pean. is situated 2 km north of East Mebon temple.

at , , is a Buddhist temple built at the end of the 12th century under the rule of Jayavarman VII, in his architectural style. is situated 3½ km northwest of East Mebon temple.

East Mebon temple

Latitude
13.44661° or 13° 26′ 48″ north
Longitude
103.92018° or 103° 55′ 13″ east
Open location code
7P55CWWC+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228049177
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q307181
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“East Mebon temple” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Oos-Mebon
  • Catalan: Mebon oriental
  • Chinese: 东梅奔
  • Chinese: 东湄本
  • Chinese: 东湄本寺
  • Chinese: 東湄本
  • Croatian: Istočni Mebon
  • Dutch: East Mebon
  • Dutch: Oostelijke Mebon
  • French: Mebon oriental
  • German: Östlicher Mebon
  • Hungarian: Keleti Mebon
  • Indonesian: Mebon Timur
  • Italian: Mebon orientale
  • Japanese: 東メボン
  • Khmer: ប្រាសាទ មេបុណ្យ ខាងកើត
  • Khmer: ប្រាសាទ មេបុណ្យខាងកើត
  • Khmer: ប្រាសាទមេបុណ្យខាងកើត
  • Korean: 이스트 메본
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Østre Mebon
  • Norwegian: Østre Mebon
  • Russian: Восточный Мебон
  • Spanish: Mebon oriental
  • Spanish: Mebon Oriental
  • Ukrainian: Східний Мебон

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