Neak Poan (Jayatataka Baray)
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Buddhist temple on an artificial island in the center of the Jayatataka Baray at Angkor, built by Jayavarman VII in the late 12th century. Designed to mimic the sacred Anavatapta lake of Buddhist cosmology, with four connected pools radiating from a central circular pond.
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Jayatataka Baray & Neak Poan Temple in the Mebon · Ageless Rock
Neak Poan Temple & Jayatataka Baray : Anavatapta Lake Connection · Ageless Rock
Jayatataka Baray + Neak Poan Temple = Healthy · Ageless Rock
Nearby sites
- Banteay Prei (Angkor)2 km
- Preah Khan (Angkor)2 km
- Ta Keo2 km