Monday, June 22, 2015

Preah Vihear

Construction ៈ end of the 9th century and the mid-12th centuryHindu (Shiva)Reign circumstances Yasovarman 1 and Suryavarman 1 and 2Preah Vihear temple on the adjacent 525-meter cliffs of Mount Dangrek in Preah Vihear province of northern Cambodia. The temple has given names to the temple and a distance of 140 km. From the Angkor Wat and about 320 km. From Phnom Penh.Preah Vihear temple is located among the greatest temples built during the Khmer Empire of the 6th century. The temple is a temple connection with stone floors and stairs with a length of about 800 meters and was built to see the surrounding landscape That was very clear. The temple is dedicated to Shiva is very different from other temples of the temple, which was built along the north south axis, rather than shaped rectangle toward the east. But even though the temple there is a lot of difference from the Temple Mount, which was found at Angkor believed that these temples were built to represent Mount Meru, the abode of the deity.Because of the efforts of the Royal Government of Cambodia, under the wise leadership and wisdom of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the temple was incorporated and declared a World Heritage by UNESCO on 08 July 2008. ៈ construction end of the 9th century and mid-12th centuryHindu (Shiva)Reign circumstances Yasovarman 1 and Suryavarman 1 and 2Preah Vihear temple on the adjacent 525-meter cliffs of Mount Dangrek in Preah Vihear province of northern Cambodia. The temple has given names to the temple and a distance of 140 km. From the Angkor Wat and about 320 km. From Phnom Penh.Preah VihearLocated among the greatest temples built during the Khmer Empire of the 6th century. The temple is a temple connection with stone floors and stairs with a length of about 800 meters and was built to see the surrounding landscape That was very clear. The temple is dedicated to Shiva is very different from other temples of the temple, which was built along the north south axis, rather than shaped rectangle toward the east. But even though the temple there is a lot of difference from the Temple Mount, which was found at Angkor believed that these temples were built to represent Mount Meru, the abode of the deity.