Located on the high ground of the flood plains that surround the Stung Sen River in Kampong Svay, it’s a contemporary monastery and pagoda of a unique style that is dated to 1931. It features three chedi, or prasat, topping its roof and inside a large collection of Buddhist relics surround the Buddha statue.
It also houses some relics from an ancient temple including a pedestal retaining the feet of a small statue and nearby the pagoda a large square sandstone slab with a square cut hole that appears to have been part of a pedestal.
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Site Info
- Site Name: Kampong Svay (V.) Khmer Name: វត្តកំពង់ស្វាយ
- Reference ID: HA38888 | Last Update: August 5th, 2023
- Tags/Group: T18, Temples, Wat
- Location: Kampong Thom Province > Kampong Svay District > Kampong Svay Commune > Kampong Svay Village
