Tuesday, December 8, 2015

PRASAT BEI TEMPLE


Date    : 10th century
Style    : Bakheng
Region: Yasovarman I
Religion: Hinduism dedicated to Shiva




The small bricks temple called PRASAT BEI means three towers, it is a Hinduism temple was built during the reign of the king Yasovarman I at the beginning of 10th century to dedicated to god Shiva. The three brick towers stand on the low comment platform (north to south) with 24m long by 10m wide and facing east, this temple probably unfinished same part of this temple was restored by Mr. Groslier at the end of 1960, the central tower was originally contained a Linga but today remains nothing.
Bei Temple


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