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The most beautiful photo frame in the world - Preah Khan: The Triumphal Temple of the God King.

✓Rare moat + arcade walls + central tower courtyard ✓Temporary residence of King Suryavarman VII before the completion of Angkor Wat ✓515 deities are enshrined, presiding over 18 festivals of the Angkor Dynasty. ✓Religious fusion product jointly worshiping the main gods of Hinduism and Buddhism. ✓The Shengjian Temple, Dachi, Nirvana Palace, and Tashan Temple are located on the same axis, built in the same period, and have organic connections in the history of construction! Reigning King: Shakyamuni Buddha VII Construction time: 1191 AD Religion: Buddhism Temple name: Preah Khan Temple Construction significance: defeated the army of the Champa Kingdom. Building area: rectangular wall of 700m x 800m. Historical site highlight: Temple of Military Triumph ①On the West Gate Bridge, gods and Asuras stand in two rows. ②Giant Garuda relief on the outer side of the West Gate wall. ③Visit Dao Linjia's pillar as the base to lift the Buddha niche of Garuda. ④Garuda stepped on the stone statue of Naga outside the West Pagoda courtyard. ⑤Dancers on the platform, accompanied by thirteen flying fairies. ⑥The central stupa and the Lumbini Grove in Rajgir and Vaishali. ⑦The Vajrapāṇi standing at the North Gate Station. ⑧A two-story building in the northeast corner that resembles a Greek temple. 9. The wall of the courtyard inside the East Gate eroded by banyan trees.
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023
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