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Monday, March 29, 2021

Bayongkor Temple on the top of the mountain can not be forgotten

    Everyone is stressed because the Covid virus is endemic. However, at this difficult time, come and enjoy the trek to visit Bayong Kor Temple on the top of Bayong Mountain under the raindrops. Dilute with lush green landscape during the rainy season can change the complex atmosphere at this time.

Phnom Bayongkor was built by Bhavavarman II in the 7th century from 615 to 635 for the purpose of devotion to Brahmanism.

The temple is built on the top of Bayong Mountain, which is 313 meters high and has three steps. The body of the temple is made of laterite, brick and limestone (layer stone), which is 13 meters long, 9 meters wide and 12 meters high, and in addition to Bayong, we see four other temples nearby, the temple of Preah Ko The western temple, the eastern temple and the Kanong temple, which are dedicated to Brahmanism, because in the center of the temple is the ancient penis of Iso.

Phnom Bayong temple was originally named Sivapur. Phnom Bayong Kor Temple is located in Po Rong Village, Preah Bat Choan Chum Commune, Kirivong District, Takeo Province and is about 20 km from the Vietnamese border. To reach this mountain temple, you have to travel along National Road 2, 121 km from Phnom Penh, passing through Bati district, Samrong district, Takeo provincial town and 43 km from Daun Keo city. At the foot of the mountain, you have to walk on a 2,500-meter concrete road and continue up the stairs for 350 steps. You can also take a motorbike taxi from the villagers for 20,000 riel per person. On the way up the mountain, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the road decorated with small trees, plants and wildflowers, and when you reach the top of the mountain, you can visit the temples on the mountain, especially the beautiful scenery. The top of the mountain. In addition, you can also visit the three rocks nearby, which have a beautiful view to be attractive and admirable. So, if you have not yet, you should try to just spend a day.

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