Tuesday, July 15, 2014

East Prasat Top

Angkor Thom: Architecturally unimpressive but historically important small tower. Also known as ‘Monument 487′ and ‘Mangalartha’ in honor of a powerful monk, Jayamangalartha, who was the son of one of Jayavarman VII’s Brahman monks. Originally commissioned by Jayavarman VII, it was not consecrated until 1295AD, decades after his death ... Read More

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