Prasat Kravan Frieze - Angkor, Cambodia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member denben
N 13° 25.103 E 103° 53.989
48P E 380891 N 1483668
Quick Description: Frieze over the door of the most southern tower of Prasat Kravan temple in Angkor.
Location: Cambodia
Date Posted: 5/9/2012 4:54:17 PM
Waymark Code: WMED3R
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member GT.US
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Long Description:
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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