Built in XIIth century
under Jayavarman VII's administration, a big pond surrounded
with stairs and a sanctuary in the centre on a small island.
The pilgrims came to the time there to make it their sacred ablutions.
4 overflows symbolize 4 rivers which took their source on the
same lake meadows of the Kailash Mountain in the Tibet.
RESTORATION
OF MONUMENTS
Construction sites of restoration are opened in several sites,
Photo of the top, in front of the terrace of Elephants. This
below in Bayon, a restorer measures the size of a stone for a
pediment has to restore from an established plan.
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