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Koh Ker

a Pleiades place resource

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An ancient temple complex of the Khmer Empire, Koh Ker is also known as Lingapura or Chok Gargyar. The site is located in the Srayong commune of Preah, Vihear province's Kulen district. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in September 2023 and covers some 1,187 ha.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688874222

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
13.7551073827, 104.547527446

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Koh Ker Temple Complex (AD 900 - AD 999) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
archaeological site, temple, architectural complex

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Wikidata Q1778458: Koh Ker

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Koh Ker: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688874222> [accessed: 05 May 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/688874222 |title=Places: 688874222 (Koh Ker) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 5, 2024 12:11 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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