Angkor Thom, Royal Palace compound, the Phimeanakas, Angkor Temples, Cambodia


Phimeanakas (Prasat Phimean Akas, 'celestial temple') or Vimeanakas (Khmer: Prasat Vimean Akas) at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century, during the reign of Rajendravarman (from 941-968), then rebuilt by Suryavarman II in the shape of a three tier pyramid as a Hindu temple. On top of the pyramid there was a tower.


Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Angkor Thom. Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Photo credit: © Sebastian Wasek / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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