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#BanteaySrei is a 10th-century Cambodian temple dedicated to the #LordShiva. Located in Angkor, it lies near Phnom Dei hill, 25 km north-east of main group of temples that once belonged to medieval capitals of Yasodharapura & Angkor Thom.
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#BanteaySrei is built largely of RedSandstone that lends itself to elaborate decorative wall carvings which are still observable today. Consecrated on 22April 967 A.D,its construction is credited to courtiers named Vishnukumara & Yajnavaraha 2/2
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#BanteaySrei (Citadel of Women) is modern name of 10th-century Khmer temple originally called "Tribhuvanamaheśvara" (Great Lord of Threefold World), an appellation of #LordShiva. Originally, temple was surrounded by a town called Īśvarapura.
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