Shiva and VishnuKhmer EmpireKhmer (Angkor Wat style)
Sacred since
1100 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
mid-12th c. (Suryavarman II)
Khmer Empire
History & significance
A mid-12th-century Angkorian temple just east of Angkor Thom, begun under Suryavarman II with later work by Yasovarman II and Jayavarman VIII; it collapsed into some 4,000 scattered blocks and was rebuilt by a Chinese restoration team between 2000 and 2009.