Ancient Remains & Temples
Spean
Laterite blocks visible indication location of old bridge (Source: Cisark)
Kôk Prasat
Brick temple in ruin, the provenance of stele inscription K.872
Sasar Sdam Temple (Pouk District)
Monastery (Wat Sasar Sdam) built on an ancient site where an inscribed stele was found (K 832). The pagoda is still surrounded by the ancient moat and the remains of the ancient temple are neatly arranged on its western side. The arrangement includes numerous sandstone plinths from door frames etc, some of which are pink … Read more
Toek Chô
An ancient area surrounded by an earthen levee.
Srei Krup Leak Temple (Sambor Prei Kuk)
Located northwest of the central cluster of temples of Sambor Prei Kuk, Prasat Srei Krup Leak consists of the remains of seven structures/shrines that, along with the nearby Prasat Robang Romeas, pre-date other temples in the area and are described as being at the transition of the earlier Chenla era to Sambor Prei Kuk architectural … Read more
Spean
Concrete bridge that possible replaced a small ancient bridge (source: Cisark)
Kampoul Ta Non Temple
Located atop the mountain, south of Ta Nhean East Temple, are the remains of a rectangular brick temple. The temple is only standing in part, rectangular, and perhaps once was similar to the temple lower down the mountain, with all the overgrowth and lack of remains it’s hard to know much else. There is a … Read more
Prei Temple
An uncleared site with scant remains of what was a small brick temple built on a foundation laterite (via Cisark). Two large pedestals can still be seen at the site, other sandstone remains, along with laterite blocks, and a red sandstone block. Gallery
Don Mao – Ta Keo Terrace
Located around 500m east of Ta Keo temple and situated on the western bank of the Eastern Baray is a large terrace structure known as Don Mao/Duan Mao. It’s a large stepped structure constructed of laterite, possibly as a landing jetty/pier for the East Baray (akin to Srah Srang), while noting that there is another … Read more
Wat Trach
Monastery where a lintel from a brick temple was found