Bayon Temple
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Temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
The Bayon is a richly decorated Khmer temple related to Buddhism at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the state temple of the King Jayavarman VII, the Bayon stands at the centre of Jayavarman's capital, Angkor Thom.
Address: Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5:30 PM ⋅ Opens 7:30 AM Wed
Phone: +855 63 765 577
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The Bayon is a richly decorated Khmer temple related to Buddhism at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the state temple of ...
The Bayon Temple, which was constructed during Jayavarman VII's reign, is unique as it is the only Buddhist state temple and the last to be built in the Angkor ...
At the heart of Angkor Thom is the 12th-century Bayon, the mesmerising, if slightly mind-bending, state temple of Jayavarman VII. It epitomises the creative ...
Bayon, the | Angkor Thom, Khmer Empire, Sandstone - Britannica
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Bayon, the, Cambodian Buddhist pyramid temple constructed c. 1200 at the behest of Jayavarman VII (1181–c. 1220), who had broken with Khmer tradition and ...
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It is a famous Khmer cultural temple and old one built in 12th/13th centuary by the King Jayavarman. It is also called as Kings temple. Renovation work is under ...