Ta Prohm
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Ta Prohm is a famous 12th-century Buddhist temple in Cambodia, renowned for its atmospheric ruins overgrown by massive tree roots and its association with the Angkor temple complex.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Angkor temple
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Buddhist temple ⓘ historical site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Bayon style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Jayavarman VII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | early 13th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 12th century ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Buddha
NERFINISHED
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Jayavarman VII’s mother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Khmer Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
central sanctuary
ⓘ
courtyards ⓘ enclosing walls ⓘ galleries ⓘ libraries ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| functionInKhmerEmpire |
Buddhist monastery
ⓘ
university ⓘ |
| hasLayout | monastic complex ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| inscriptionKnownAs | Stele of Ta Prohm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| khmerName | ប្រាសាទតាព្រហ្ម NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Angkor Archaeological Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Siem Reap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | APSARA Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
laterite
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Old Brahma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTemple |
Angkor Thom
NERFINISHED
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Angkor Wat NERFINISHED ⓘ Banteay Kdei NERFINISHED ⓘ Preah Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric jungle setting
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minimal restoration approach ⓘ overgrown roots of silk-cotton trees ⓘ overgrown roots of strangler figs ⓘ trees growing out of ruins ⓘ |
| originalReligion | Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Angkor temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfAbandonment | after 15th century ⓘ |
| rediscoveredBy | Western explorers in 19th century ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| restorationApproach | conservation as found ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | part of Angkor World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| usedAsFilmLocation | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.