Thommanon

Thommanon
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictSiem Reap
ProvinceSiem Reap
DeityShiva and Vishnu
Location
LocationAngkor
CountryCambodia
Thommanon is located in Cambodia
Thommanon
Location in Cambodia
Geographic coordinates13°26′48″N 103°52′38″E / 13.44667°N 103.87722°E / 13.44667; 103.87722
Architecture
TypeKhmer architecture
Completed12th century

Thommanon (Khmer: ប្រាសាទធម្មនន្ទ) is one of a pair of Hindu temples built during the reign of Suryavarman II (1113–1150) at Angkor, Cambodia.[1]: 119  This small and elegant temple is east of the Gate of Victory of Angkor Thom and north of Chau Say Tevoda. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed by UNESCO in 1992 titled Angkor. The temple is dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu.[2]

  1. ^ Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 9781842125847
  2. ^ "Thommanon". Lonely Planet. Archived from the original on December 28, 2013. Retrieved 2010-03-30.