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Prasat Bei

Date of Construction:
10th century C.E.

Religious Affiliation:
Hinduism

Patron or King:
Yasovarman I

Artistic/Archeo. Style:
Bakheng

Location:
AAP/PC - Near the South Gate of AT.

Duration of Visit:
10-15 minutes

Time to Visit:
Anytime, but the morning light is best for photography

Photography Notes:
Morning (ruins face east)

Position:
13d25'34N 103d51'23E

A set of three brick towers between Baksei Chamkrong and the moat of Angkor Thom near the South Gate. The central prasat rises 10 meters. Construction was never completed. Some lintel carvings survive. Prasat Bei literally means 'towers three.' Best lighting in the morning.