Cambodia Travel Takeo - Temple Trail @Ta Prohm Temple ប្រាសាទតាព្រហ្ម & Wat Yeay Pov ប្រាសាទយាយពៅ (Pre-Angkorian Temple) – Tonle Bati, Takeo

Cambodia Travel Takeo - Temple Trail @Ta Prohm Temple ប្រាសាទតាព្រហ្ម & Wat Yeay Pov ប្រាសាទយាយពៅ (Pre-Angkorian Temple) – Tonle Bati, Takeo (2014 0506)

This temple, adapted from Bayon Style, was in the Bayon style during the late 12th and early 13th centuries, during the reign of King Jayavarman VII (AD 1181 - 1120) as a place of worship for Brahmans and Buddhists. The temple is 42 meters long, 36 meters wide and 11 meters high. Today the temple body, the gallery, the wall, the (gateway) and the moat surrounding the temple are heavily damaged. The temple was constructed of brick and laterite and divided into many rooms.

The outside wall is decorated with bas-reliefs illustrating the Brahman story about the celestial nymph. Inside the temple are five rooms and a 13th century Buddha statue that faces east.

Getting There:

National Highway 2 after Khleang Moeung Pagoda turn right at Tonle Bati Cambodia 11.334229, 104.863445

Ta Prohm Temple ប្រាសាទ​តាព្រហ្ម

Exterior of Temple

Interior of Temple

Wat Yeay Pov ប្រាសាទយាយពៅ

This temple, adapted from Bayon Style, was built during the late 12th and early 13th centuries, during the reign of King Jayavarman VII (AD 1181 - 1120) as a place of worship for Brahmans and Buddhists. The temple is 42 meters long, 36 meters wide and 11 meters high. Today the temple body, the gallery, the wall, the (gateway) and the moat surrounding the temple are heavily damaged. The temple was constructed of brick and sandstone and divided into many rooms faces east.

About 200 meters from Ta Prohm temple