Prasat Hin Phimai (nearby historical park)
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Prasat Hin Phimai is one of Thailand’s largest and most important Khmer temple complexes, renowned for its well-preserved sandstone architecture and historical significance.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prasat Hin Phimai | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Khmer temple complex
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historical site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Khmer architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ |
| connectedBy | historic route to Angkor ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fine Arts Department of Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Naga bridge
NERFINISHED
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baray ⓘ central sanctuary ⓘ enclosing gallery ⓘ gopura ⓘ lintel carvings ⓘ pediment carvings ⓘ |
| hasMuseumNearby | Phimai National Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRestorationWork | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historical park of Thailand ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Khmer Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Angkorian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Khmer
NERFINISHED
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Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nakhon Ratchasima Province
NERFINISHED
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Northeastern Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ Phimai District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
laterite
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sandstone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Nakhon Ratchasima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Phimai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large Khmer temple complex in Thailand
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well-preserved sandstone architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | southwest ⓘ |
| partOf | Phimai Historical Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Isan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Buddhism
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Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important archaeological site in Thailand
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one of the largest Khmer temples in Thailand ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor | religious ceremonies in the past ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
historical study
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
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