Thursday, November 19, 2009

About Temples


Preah Ko Temple
This is the development of Khmer architecture , Divided into stylistic periods ninth century as below :
Date: Ninth century ( c 825- 75 )
King :Jayavarman II ( Reigned 802-50)
Monuments: The Kulen Temple.

Bakhong Temple
Date:Last quarter of the ninth century ( c875-93 )
King: Indravarman I (Reigned 877-89)
Monuments: Preah Ko (879) , Bakong ( 881)
Transitional:Lolei ( 893)

Bakhang Temple
Date:Late ninth century early tenth century (c 893- 925)
King:YasovarmanI ( Reigned 889-900)
Monuments:Bakheng (893) ,Phnom Krom , Phnom Bok
Transitional:Baksei Chamkrong, Prasat Kravan ( 921)

Koh Ker Temples Group
Date:Middle of the tenth century ( c 921-945)
King:Jayavarman IV ( Reigned c921-942
Monuments: The Koh Ker Groups

Pre Rup Temple
Date:Middle of the tenth century (c 974-965)
King:RajendravarmanII( Reigned 944-968)
Monuments: East Mebon (952), Pre Rup (961)
This temples appearing in the lake Baray Tataka

Banteay Srei Temple
Date: Last half of tenth century ( c 967-1000)
King: RajendravarmanII (967) ,
King: JayavarmanV ,
Monuments:Banteay Srei .

Kleang Temple
Date: Last tenth century early eleventh Century(c 965-1010)
King JayavarmanV ( Reigned 968-1001)
Monuments: Ta Keo ( c1000, North and South Kleangs, Phimeanakas (c 970).

Ba Phuon Temple
Date:Middle of eleventh century (c1010-1081)
King:Suryavarman I (Reigned 1002-1051),
King: UdayadiryavarmanII( Reigned 1051-1066),
Monuments:Baphuon, West Mebon.

Angkor Wat Temple
Date: Twelfth century (1100-75)
King:SuryavarmanII (Reigned 1112-1152)
Monuments: Thommonon, Banteay Samre , Beng Mealae, Chau Say Tevoda, Angkor Wat ( 1112-1152).

Bayon Temple
Date: Last quarter of the twelfth and early thirteenth century ( 1177-1230)
King: Jayavarman V II ( Reigned 1181- C 1220 ) .
Bayon The king Jayavarman VII builted for his self.

Ta Prohm Temple
This temples building by the King Jayavarman VII ,
Monuments: Banteay Kdei build for University (1181),Ta Prohm built for his mother(1186), Preah Khan for his father(1191),Ta Som for his sister , Angkor Thom encosure and Gates, Bayon ( c 1200 ) , Royal Terraces, Sras Srang the place for king bathing house, Neak Pean us to be the place hospital for helped Cambodian people in that period .
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