Explore: Khmer Temples

rock-cut temples, particularly in sculpture, had an influence on Southeast Asia and was widely adopted into the Indianised architecture of Cambodian (Khmer),

Vishnu and Shiva were the most revered deities, worshipped in Khmer Hindu temples. Temples such as Angkor Wat are actually known as Phitsanulok (Vara Vishnuloka

at Khmer temples." Khmer Times, 31 Jan. 2023, www.khmertimeskh.com/501230115/archaeologist-shows-cambodian-martial-art-sculptures-at-khmer-temples/. Roeun

at the time of the Khmer Empire. The temple Prasat Hin Phimai, located in the center of the town, was one of the major Khmer temples in ancient Thailand

lives, Hindu Temples are found across the world, on every continent. In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are spread across

Hinduism was the largest religion in the ancient Khmer Empire, and many temples were constructed by Khmer kings dedicated to Hindu deities, including Angkor

Ta Muen ("Temple of Grandfather Chicken"). During the 1980s-90s, when the Khmer Rouge of Democratic Kampuchea controlled the area, the temples in the region

contains Khmer text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script. The Khmer people (Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរ

other overlapping border areas, including those around the ancient Khmer temples of Prasat Ta Muen Thom and Prasat Ta Krabey. The conflict subsided for

Mountains, and the first major stop was the Phanom Rung temple. Michael Freeman, A Guide to Khmer Temples in Thailand and Laos, ISBN 0-8348-0450-6 The Dharmasala