The Baphuon temple lies 200m to the north of the Bayon. It has a pyramid shape representing the mythical Mt Meru and was built during the reign of Udayadityavarman II in the 11th century. The Baphuon temple is currently undergoing restoration.
01 Pyramid-shaped main structure 02 Central tower 03 Staircase 04 View of elevated walkway 05 Elevated walkway
06 Elevated walkway pillars 07 Gopura entrance building 08 Side view of temple with ongoing restoration 09 Side view of pyramid
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