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Phanom Rung temple is a Shiva Temple, near Buriram, Northeast Thailand built between Xth and XIIIth is the largest Khmer Temple in Thailand
Do you know it witnesses a natural phenomenon 4 times a year?
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Benh LIEU SONG - Own work | CC BY-SA 3.0
Phanom Rung temple is a Shiva Temple, near Buriram, Northeast Thailand built between Xth and XIIIth is the largest Khmer Temple in Thailand
Do you know it witnesses a natural phenomenon 4 times a year?
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Benh LIEU SONG - Own work | CC BY-SA 3.0
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The East facing temple is built in such a way that four times a year the Sun aligns perfectly to the 15 gateway.
During sunrise in April and September and during sunset in March and October this phenomenon occurs.
Src: Tousleso - Own work CC BY-SA 3.0
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The East facing temple is built in such a way that four times a year the Sun aligns perfectly to the 15 gateway.
During sunrise in April and September and during sunset in March and October this phenomenon occurs.
Src: Tousleso - Own work CC BY-SA 3.0
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Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
Pic 1 Src: ShutterStock.com ID554567749
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Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
Pic 1 Src: ShutterStock.com ID554567749
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Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Pic 2
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
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Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Pic 2
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
#Archaeology
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Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Pic 3
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
#Archaeology
Some mesmerising photos of the said Phenomenon
Pic 3
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
#Archaeology
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Reclining Vishnu on Temple Wall
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
Ddalbiez - Own work : CC BY-SA 3.0
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Reclining Vishnu on Temple Wall
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
Ddalbiez - Own work : CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lintel depicting Ravana abducting Sita - Phanom Rung
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
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Lintel depicting Ravana abducting Sita - Phanom Rung
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
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Lintel depicting Rama's Army - Phanom Rung
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
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Lintel depicting Rama's Army - Phanom Rung
Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
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Src of Information Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
nationthailand.com
More on below YT
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Src of Information Phanom Rung temple, Thailand
(ca.9-13th Century)
nationthailand.com
More on below YT
youtu.be
#Archaeology
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