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| Adapts the architecture of mid 11th century and the end of 12th century the temple was first built by king, Ut Tak Yea Tit Tya Varman II 1050-1066 and then was finally built by the king, Jarvarman VII 1181-1219. The temple is located on the top of approximate 400-meter heighten mountain at Kon Tey 2 commune, Ba Nan District in 25-kilometer distance from the provincial town by the provincial Road No 155 parallel to Sang Ke River. At the mountain`s valley, there are Ku Teuk and two main natural wells, namely: Bit Meas and Chhung or Chhung Achey. |
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