Prasat Top West
Prasat Top West is a Buddhist temple in Kouk Chak, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap. Prasat Top West is situated nearby to the recreation area Angkor Thom Terrace H (Ancient Terrace), as well as near the ruins Angkor Thom Depository.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Angkor Thom and Baphuon temple.
Angkor Thom
Archaeological site
Angkor Thom, alternatively Nokor Thom, located in present-day Cambodia, was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire. It was established in the late twelfth century by King Jayavarman VII. Angkor Thom is situated 1 km east of Prasat Top West.
Baphuon temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The Baphuon is a Buddhist temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is located in Angkor Thom, northwest of the Bayon. Also called "golden mountain", the Baphuon is built on an artificial hill. Baphuon temple is situated 700 metres northeast of Prasat Top West.
Phimeanakas
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phimeanakas or Vimeanakas at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century, during the reign of Rajendravarman, then completed by Suryavarman I in the shape of a three tier pyramid as a Hindu temple. Phimeanakas is situated 1 km northeast of Prasat Top West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siem Reap.
Siem Reap
Photo: N 3 14 15 92 65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Prasat Top West
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kouk Chak, Krong Siem Reab, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.4392° or 13° 26′ 21″ northLongitude
103.85179° or 103° 51′ 7″ eastOpen location code
7P55CVQ2+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 474802331OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
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