Trapeang Popel Temple
Located to the southwest of Kranhoung Temple, the site apparently featured remains including laterite steps and a sandstone base. The site was noted briefly in Les sites archéologiques de la région du Bhnaṃ Gūlen (Phnom Kulen) Towards the West we first come across the complex ensemble near which the newly settled hamlet of Krañun (2) … Read more
Ta Brahm Temple of Kantuot Village
Also recorded as Ta Prohm, located north of Kulen Mountain south of Khna. It is a partially standing remains of a square brick temple with moat. The site is overgrown and accessible only via farm trails (12/22).
Ta Puong Temple
Partially standing laterite temple. Also recorded as Ta Boun as noted on two occasions in Les sites archéologiques de la région du Bhnaṃ Gūlen To the northeast of Kantuot, on the right bank of the Aur Dham, stands the very ruined laterite tower of Ta Buon (17); probable starting point of a causeway leading east. … Read more
Ta Nup Temple
Also known as Prasat Samrong, it is recognised as being one of the many “Hospital Chapels” built during the era of King Jayavarman VII (reign 1181–1218). It’s a remote site, located on the north side of Kulen Mountain south of the village of Khna. The site features a central shrine, constructed of laterite and remarkably … Read more
Ta Toat Temple
Also known as Tatuot Temple (ប្រាសាទតាទួត), or Prasat Ta Tort (ប្រាសាទ តាទ័ត្), it’s located north of Kulen Mountain and southeast of the village of Kantout. The temple site has a general location easily recognisable by the large basin that normally sits to the eastern side of a temple while in this case, the temple is … Read more
Dangkao Temple
Remains of a brick temple. We went to visit the site (12/22) locals said not to bother as it was heavily shrouded in fresh thorny bamboo. Will try again mid-summer after everything dies off. Location marker aprroximated.
Kompom Temple
Located on the north side of Kulen Mountain in Svay Leu District, it’s also known as Khlong Ka (or Khluń Kar), Ta Nhan, and Prasat Yoni. It is believed to be a 12th c temple although there is no inscription or even architectural decoration to help determine its era. It’s a single shrine, rectangular, built … Read more
Khnap Temple
Located immediately west of Wat Tbaeng there are the remains of a brick temple. Remnants seen include sandstone door jambs and a fragment of a lotus petal band. The site was recorded in an inventory carried out by Boulbert & Dagens in the early 1970s.
Dek Pha-eang (N.T.)
Rock carving in river bed
Kraol Romeas Temple
Located atop Kulen Mountain adjacent to the popular waterfall, as far as I know, Prasat Kraol Romeas is Cambodia’s only temple that has a river running through it. While the majority of the temple site is located on the eastern side of the river, there are remains of the outer enclosure wall found on the … Read more
Kôk Prasat Chhâk Chek
A moated site with only remnants that include lintel, colonette pieces, inscribed stele (inscribed on two sides, recorded, K # unknown), sandstone, and laterite pieces. A local described it as (remembering from childhood?) being three towers, facing east, made of brick. Cisark notes a channel crossing nearby made of sandstone plinths from the site. Gallery … Read more
Kôk Trâpeang Khnar Temple
Scattered remnants of a group of three brick temples, wall, two ‘libraries’, large basin in the east.
Ta Vong Temple
Group of three ruinous temples constructed from sandstone, laterite, brick and featuring wall, ‘library’ building, and basin in the east. At the time of visiting (late 2021) the site was heavily overgrown and for some of the description, I’ll rely on that by Boulbert & Dagens who surveyed the site in the late 60s and … Read more