Prasat Preah Vihear - Preah Vihear - Cambodia
N 14° 23.793 E 104° 40.817
48P E 465533 N 1591607
Preah Vihear Temple (Khmer: Prasat Preah Vihear) is an ancient Hindu temple built during the period of the Khmer Empire.
The riel (code: KHR) is the currency of Cambodia
Waymark Code: WM102RD
Location: Cambodia
Date Posted: 02/14/2019
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Preah Vihear Temple (Khmer: Prasat Preah Vihear) is an ancient Hindu temple built during the period of the Khmer Empire, that is situated atop a 525-metre (1,722 ft) cliff in the Dângrêk Mountains, in the Preah Vihear province, Cambodia.
Banknote 2,000 riels
Dimensions: 146 × 68 mm
Main color: Green, black and yellow
Obverse: Prasat Preah Vihear
Printing: 2007
Issue:January 3, 2008
Lapse: current
Popular belief suggests that the name of the currency comes from the Mekong river fish, the riel ("small fish" in Khmer)
Money Issuing Country: Cambodia
Currency: Riel
Denomination: 2000
Date of Issue: 01/02/2008
Type of Money: Bank note
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