
Bayon - Wikipedia
The Bayon (Khmer: ប្រាសាទបាយ័ន, Prasat Bayoăn [praːsaːt baːjŏən]) (/ ˈbaɪɔːn / BAI-on) is a richly decorated Khmer temple related to Buddhism at Angkor in Cambodia.
The Bayon: A temple with many faces - Smarthistory
The Bayon Temple, which was constructed during Jayavarman VII’s reign, is unique as it is the only Buddhist state temple and the last to be built in the Angkor Empire (also sometimes called …
Bayon Temple – Hidden Quirks, Facts and History - Hello Angkor
Sep 7, 2023 · Bayon Temple is a richly decorated ancient Khmer temple located at the center of Angkor Thom in Angkor Archeological Park of Siem Reap, Cambodia. It is one of the must-see …
Bayon, the | Angkor Thom, Khmer Empire, Sandstone | Britannica
Bayon, the, Cambodian Buddhist pyramid temple constructed c. 1200 at the behest of Jayavarman VII (1181–c. 1220), who had broken with Khmer tradition and adopted Mahāyāna …
The Bayon Temple in Cambodia | DailyArt Magazine
Jan 7, 2024 · The Bayon Temple is located at the heart of Angkor Thom and served as the state temple of the Emperor Jayavarman VII. It is a mountain temple built to represent Mount Meru …
Bayon Temple: The Jewel of Cambodia’s Ancient Angkor Complex
Sep 20, 2023 · Discover Bayon Temple, a true gem nestled within Cambodia's famed Angkor complex. With its enigmatic stone faces and intricate carvings, delve deep into the beauty and …
Bayon Temple - Angkor Archaeological Park, SIem Reap, Cambodia
Jan 31, 2023 · Bayon temple is in the heart of the ancient city of Angkor Thom, which was the symbolic center of the Khmer empire. Bayon is dedicated to Buddha and was the state temple …
Bayon | Temples of Angkor, Cambodia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
At the heart of Angkor Thom is the 12th-century Bayon, the mesmerising, if slightly mind-bending, state temple of Jayavarman VII. It epitomises the creative genius and inflated ego of …
Bayon Temple and the Many Faces of Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, …
At the very heart of Angkor Thom, the Bayon Temple is regarded by many as the most important structure of the ancient city. It was constructed around 1190 AD, about a hundred years after …
Prasat Bayon - Angkor Wat Travel Guides - Angkor Archeological …
Prasat Bayon was built in late 12th century to early 13th century, by the King Jayavarman VII, dedicated to Buddhist. The Bayon vies with Angkor Wat the favorite monument of visitors. the …