Chedei

“Terrace occupied by a stupa. You can see laterite blocks and brick mounds. The site was preceded in the South, to the Mekong, a floor of about 100 m from long.” – Cisark We had a look for this site on our way through the area in Feb 23 but could not find any locals … Read more

Wat Slat

Also known as Wat Slad Rom Chey Reak Smey Kang Chum Pagoda, Slat Pagoda, or Wat Slat, it is a beautiful contemporary vihara, built on an ancient site, surrounded by a moat with a large basin (Trapeang Slat) 100 m to the east. A neak ta shelter on the east of the vihara holds a … Read more

Phum Prasat Temple

Remains of three brick temples that were surrounded by a laterite enclosure wall. While the three temples and a library building are no longer standing, parts of the wall and various decorated elements of the site can still be seen. It was surely a highly ornate site, likely dated to the 10th century, and a … Read more

Prasat Kou

Located beside the Wat Neak Ku, near to Banteay Srei Temple, the ancient temple at Prasat Ku has long gone and been replaced by a contemporary shrine that is quite beautiful with images of Neang Konghing (Preah Mae Thorani – goddess of the earth from Buddhist mythology) and fronted by two stunning nagas. On either … Read more

Boran

An ancient site with only a mound of bricks remaining

Prasat Phum Prasat

Contemporary monastery (Wat Toul Pich Rainsy – Khmer: វត្តទួលប្រាសាទពេជ្ររង្សី) with an older vihara, and remnants of an ancient temple that once occupied the site. Remnants, all sandstone, are gathered in a shelter including several large moonstones (doorsteps), two of the upper plates of multipart pedestals, and other sandstone fragments, all appearing to be pre-Angkorian. Around … Read more