Rising in tiers of warm reddish brick and laterite within the Angkor region of Siem Reap -B
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Rising in tiers of warm reddish brick and laterite within the Angkor region of Siem Reap

Rising in tiers of warm reddish brick and laterite within the Angkor region of Siem Reap, Pre Rup is a 10th-century temple-mountain built in 961 CE by the Khmer king Rajendravarman II, designed as a state temple dedicated primarily to Shiva, with a stepped pyramid rising above a series of concentric enclosures and crowned by five sanctuary towers arranged in a quincunx pattern symbolising the sacred peaks of Mount Meru, reflecting the classic cosmological layout of Khmer temple architecture...

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