Prasat Kravan Frieze - Angkor, Cambodia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 13° 25.103 E 103° 53.989
48P E 380891 N 1483668
Frieze over the door of the most southern tower of Prasat Kravan temple in Angkor.
Waymark Code: WMED3R
Location: Cambodia
Date Posted: 05/09/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
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Built in 921 AD, Prasat Kravan is a small temple consisting of five reddish brick towers on a common terrace. It was dedicated to Vishnu according to inscription on door jambs.

The south tower has the best preserved frieze of the temple and it depicts Vishnu the God of Preservation riding on a man-bird Garuda.

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Prasat Kravan, Angkor, Cambodia


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