Prasat Baphuon

Prasat Baphuon locates near Prasat Bayon. The temple was built in the 11th century. The carving stones were different from other temples, smaller and different styles. Baphuon temple was built on a high mountain, rectangular in size, measuring 425 meter by 125 meter. A special feature is the 200 meter long elevated eastern approach supported by three rows of short, round columns forming a bridge to the main temple.

There are 3 levels, the first, second and third level surrounded by concentric sandstone galleries.

Prasat Baphuon Perimeter

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Prasat Baphoun top View

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Prasat Baphoun top side view

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Prasat Baphoun front gate view

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Prasat Baphoun corridor to Temple

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Prasat baphoun view from top

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Prasat Baphoun Pond near Temple