Sunday, November 28, 2010

Phnom Chisor Temple







Phnom Chisor (Khmer: ប្រាសាទភ្នំជីសូរ) is an ancient Khmer temple located in Sla village, Rovieng commune, Samraong District, Takeo Province, about 60 km south of Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The temple was built in the 11th century of laterite and bricks with carved sandstone lintels by the Khmer Empire king Suryavarman I, who practiced Brahmanism. It was dedicated to the Hindu.
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