Ta Prohm Kel
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.Photo: Arabsalam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Angkor Archaeological Park and Angkor Wat.
Angkor Archaeological Park
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Angkor Archaeological Park, near Siem Reap in northern Cambodia, is one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia.
Angkor Wat
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angkor Wat is a Theravada Buddhist temple complex and the largest religious complex in the world. Located on a site measuring 162.6 hectares within the ancient capital of Angkor, it was constructed between 1113 and 1150 CE during the reign of the Khmer king Suryavarman II as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu. Angkor Wat is situated 1 km southeast of Ta Prohm Kel.
Phnom Bakheng
Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phnom Bakheng is a Hindu temple in the form of a temple mountain in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built at the end of the 9th century, during the reign of King Yasovarman. Phnom Bakheng is situated 1 km north of Ta Prohm Kel.
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.
Ta Prohm Kel
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 12th-century Khmer Hindu monument in Cambodia
- Categories: archaeological site, geographical feature, building, tourism, chapel, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Kouk Chak, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.4157° or 13° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
103.85861° or 103° 51′ 31″ eastInception
11th centuryOpen location code
7P55CV85+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 228153343OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q15530942
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In Other Languages
From German to Khmer—“Ta Prohm Kel” goes by many names.
- German: “Ta Prohm Kel”
- Khmer: “ប្រាសាទព្រហ្មកិល”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prasat Bay Ka-aek and West Gate;Kuk Ta Reach.
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