- Area: Siem Reap Province > Krong Siem Reab > Sala Komraeuk Commune > Vat Bo Village
- | Type: Ancient Remains & Temples
Also known as Wat Raja Bo, it’s a contemporary monastery and pagoda located in the central area of Siem Reap city and east of the Siem Reap River. It’s also one of the older pagodas in the city and highly regarded for preserving murals of Khmer Reamker (Hindu Ramayana Epic).
The heritage structures and murals have been undergoing preservation works for some time and recently, ground was broken for the establishment of the Samdech Preah Brahma Rattanamony Pin Sem Museum.
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Site Info
- Site Name: Bo (V.) Khmer Name: វត្តបូព៌
- Reference ID: HA30220 | Last Update: July 20th, 2024
- Tags/Group: Temples, Wat
- Location: Siem Reap Province > Krong Siem Reab > Sala Komraeuk Commune > Vat Bo Village
