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Preah Khan

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The temple of Preah Khan lies to the northeast of Angkor Thom city at the centre of an enclosure measuring 700m x 800m. It was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII in 1181. The temple is largely unrestored, with trees overgrowing the ruins in some parts.

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01 Tree lined processional walkway
02 Western gate with three towers
03 Garuda bas-relief
04 Temple in forest
01 Tree lined processional walkway
02 Western gate with three towers
03 Garuda bas-relief
04 Temple in forest
05 Main sanctuary
06 Tree overgrowing temple ruins
07 Two storey building with columns
08 Two storey building with columns
05 Main sanctuary
06 Tree overgrowing temple ruins
07 Two storey building with columns
08 Two storey building with columns
09 Corridor
10 Panorama view of ruins in central section
11 Central section building
12 Corridor
09 Corridor
10 Panorama view of ruins in central section
11 Central section building
12 Corridor
13 Entrance to main sanctuary
14 Entrance to main sanctuary
15 Bas-relief showing warrior
16 Southern gate
13 Entrance to main sanctuary
14 Entrance to main sanctuary
15 Bas-relief showing warrior
16 Southern gate
17 Garuda bas-relief
18 Lion statue
17 Garuda bas-relief
18 Lion statue
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