Prasat Hin Phanom Wan

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Prasat Hin Phanom Wan is an ancient Khmer-style temple complex in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, known for its sandstone sanctuaries and historical religious significance.

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instanceOf Khmer temple
archaeological site
tourist attraction
approximateEra 10th–13th century
architecturalStyle Khmer architecture
builtFor religious worship
conservationStatus partially restored
country Thailand
culturalOrigin Khmer Empire
dedicatedTo Hindu deities
feature Buddhist elements added in later periods
laterite base structures
lintels with Khmer-style carvings
sandstone sanctuaries
governedBy Thai cultural heritage laws
hasAccess road connection from Nakhon Ratchasima city
hasPart central sanctuary
enclosure wall
gopura
library building
mandapa
heritageStatus historic monument of Thailand
laterReligiousAffiliation Buddhism
locatedIn Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Northeastern Thailand
locatedNear Nakhon Ratchasima
surface form: Nakhon Ratchasima city
managedBy Fine Arts Department of Thailand
materialUsed laterite
sandstone
period Khmer Empire
surface form: Angkorian period
regionHistoricContext Lower Isan Khmer temple network
religiousAffiliation Hinduism
significance evidence of Khmer cultural influence in Nakhon Ratchasima region
example of Khmer religious architecture in Thailand
similarTo Phanom Rung Historical Park
Phimai Historical Park
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
usedFor pilgrimage
religious ceremonies

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Korat, Thailand hasLandmark Prasat Hin Phanom Wan