iem Reap, ambodia

Ms. Pattarin Pumpuang (Am) 56030044

Place of Peace and Power

Construction Techniques

Architectural Plan

Meaning Behind Temple

Angkor Wat’s Map

South of Angkor Thom

Built in the

early 12th

century by Suryavaram ll

Appearing on

Cambodia’s national flag

BeautifulSculptures

Largest of the Angkor group

ConstructionTechniques

Consumed 6 to

10 million blocks of sandstone

Angkor Wat’s Construction

300,000 workers6,000 elephants

Architectural Plan

ite and plan

Mount Meru, symbolic

of five peaks of the mountain

tyle

The sandstone looking gorgeous in the early morning light

Use sandstone

as the mainbuilding material

ecoration

Form of bas-relief friezes

Meaning

Behind

The

Temple

The Main

Entrance

Vishnu

Seven-headed

Naga becomes

a symbolic

rainbow bridge

Place of Peace and Power : World Heritage Site

Construction Techniques : Used Sandstone

Architectural Plan : Classical Khmer Style

Meaning Behind Temple : The ancient beliefs