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Banteay Srei
Siem Reap, Siem Reap
10th Century CE
Called the "Jewel of Khmer Art" for its intricate red sandstone carvings — the finest in all of Angkor.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Khmer
- Style
- Khmer
- Primary Deity
- Shiva
- Languages
- Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Jewel of Khmer Art. Finest carvings in Angkor. Pink sandstone
Architectural Features
Intricate bas-reliefsPink sandstoneMiniature scaleHindu mythology scenes