Phimeanakas

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Phimeanakas

Phimeanakas or Vimeanakas at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century, during the reign of Rajendravarman, then completed by Suryavarman I in the shape of a three tier pyramid as a Hindu temple.

 

Phimeanakas (Khmer: Prasat Phimean Akas, 'celestial temple') or Vimeanakas (Khmer: Prasat Vimean Akas) at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century, during the reign of Rajendravarman (from 941 to 968), then completed by Suryavarman I[1]:?115,?135?[2]:?371? in the shape of a three tier pyramid as a Hindu temple. On top of the pyramid there was a tower, while on the edge of top platform there are galleries. Phimeanakas is located inside the walled enclosure of the Royal Palace of Angkor Thom north of Baphuon.

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  • Hindu Religion

    Hindu Religion

  • 10th Century

    10th Century

  • King Suryavarman I

    King Suryavarman I

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