{"id":207993,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T14:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=207993"},"modified":"2023-05-23T10:11:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T04:41:46","slug":"baphuon-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/baphuon-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"Baphuon Temple In Cambodia: Here Is A Comprehensive Guide On This Ancient Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"

A visit to the divine land of Cambodia remains incomplete if you are not paying a visit to Baphuon Temple<\/strong>. Baphuon is one of the most beautiful temples of 11th century period and is known as \u201ctemple-mountain\u201d. It got this name because of its steep stairs which are taking the visitors right to the terrace which is offering breathtaking views of the Angkor Archaeological Park. It is the most beautiful and impressive one among the temples of Angor. With the passage of time, the temple faced several wears and tear and significant damages happened to the temple. But still, it holds an important place in the pages of History even today.<\/em><\/p>\n

About Baphuon Temple<\/h2>\n
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\nThe Baphuon temple history is so rich that you will develop a sudden interest to go deep into it once you visit here. If you are planning for a trip to the Baphuon temple in Cambodia, then there are a few things you must know. This temple is basically a prototype of the Baphuon style of architecture which makes use of intricate carvings on every inch of the available surface. The Baphuon is located inside the city of Angkor Thom which is known for its royal and rich history. Before 16th Century period this temple was known as Pisnulok. After 16th century it got its present name of Baphuon.<\/p>\n

Carvings which are made on the walls of the temple represent a perfect combination of realistic as well as fancy patterns. You will find crafting of Lotus, hunters, wild animals, the figure of gods and even army on the battlefield on the walls. It is a sandstone temple which looks like a mountain which symbolically represents the five-peaked sacred Mount Meru which is having huge importance both in Hindu as well as Buddhist cosmology. Thom Baphuon temple in Cambodia<\/a> is having three enclosures in the temple complex.<\/p>\n

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