Prasat Muang Tam
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| Muang Tam | |
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Prasat Hin Muang Tam | |
Buriram | |
| Deity | Shankar |
| Location | |
| Country | Thailand |
  Location in Thailand | |
| Geographic coordinates | 14°29′48″N 102°59′1″E / 14.49667°N 102.98361°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Khmer architecture |
| Completed | 10th Century CE |
Prasat Muang Tam (
Like most Hindu temples, Muang Tam is oriented towards the east. It has a flat concentric plan, with a central sanctuary and two surrounded successively by an inner enclosure, ponds, and an outer enclosure. The ponds between the enclosures are an unusual feature of the temple, as is the central sanctuary, which is not elevated and has its towers arranged in rows of three and two. All the towers except the central one have been restored.
are unfinished.A small probably contemporaneous with the temple, lay to the east, while a later, larger
References
- Freeman, Michael. A Guide to Khmer Temples in Thailand and Laos. Weatherhill, 1998.
External links
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