Trapeang Lpeou Temple

Also known as Kuk Trapeang Lopov (Pr.) and Neang Pow. A group of three brick temples that are partially standing and a “library” building that is no longer standing. The door frames of the south temple featured inscriptions registered under K. 690, as did the “library” building which was registered under K. 691. The site also featured a brick outer wall, moat, and basin in the east.

Update: in 2024 the site underwent restoration and preservation works.

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Historical Inventories of Kuk Trâpeang Lopov (Pr.)

  • 1911, E. Lunet de Lajonquière, Inventaire descriptif des monuments du Cambodge, Tome III, pg. 132 (IK #: 518 Site Name: Prasat Trapeang Repou Region: Srok Siemreap, Khet Siemreap)
  • 1926, Liste des Monuments Historiques, #: 434 Site: Kuk Trapeang Ropou. - 3 brick shrines, one of which is destroyed. Region: Siemréap

Kuk Trâpeang Lopov (Pr.) Inscription References

  • K. 690 - Section: S1 Lines: 5 à 6 Script: Sanskrit Date (Saka): ixe-xe Ref: 1964, Coedes, Inscriptions du Cambodge, Volume 7, p. 91
  • K. 690 - Section: S2 Lines: 3 à 4 Script: Khmer Date (Saka): ixe-xe Ref: 1964, Coedes, Inscriptions du Cambodge, Volume 7, p. 91
  • K. 690 - Section: N Lines: 32 Script: Khmer Date (Saka): ixe-xe Ref: 1964, Coedes, Inscriptions du Cambodge, Volume 7, p. 91
  • K. 691 - Lines: 8 Script: Khmer Date (Saka): 924 Ref: 1952, Coedes, Inscriptions du Cambodge, Volume 4, p. 151
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