Angkor

Exterior: Entry Tower

Creator

Khmer
patron
ruler
12th century
Title Variant
Banteay Samre
Date

12th century CE

Location

Geographic Coordinates
13.442186, 103.959073
Notes

Dedicated to Vishnu.The name "Samre" refers to an ethnic group of people who come from the region at the base of Phnom Kulen. Banteay Samre is one of the most complete complexes at Angkor. The French restored the monument by method of anastylosis, where reconstruction is done using the original tools and methods.

Culture

Subject

Khmer (Architecture)
Banteay Samre (Cambodia)
Architecture--Cambodia
Photographer