Spean Phum O (Khvav)

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Spean Phum O
Native Nameស្ពានភូមិអូរ
Alternative nameSpean Cha-ap
BA#C1704031
CISARK#1600
IK#233.03
SizeSmall
ConditionIntact
TypeAncient Bridge
Location
VillageO
CommuneKhvav
DistrictChikreng
ProvinceSiem Reap
CountryCambodia
Coordinates13.42177, 104.51072
History
Founded12th Century
BuilderJayavarman VII
Art StyleBayon
MaterialLaterite



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Site Size & Condition: Ancient Bridge Spean Phum O (ស្ពានភូមិអូរ - Pronounced: Spien Poohm Oh) one of the many historic bridges built by King Jayavarman VII that spans the Royal roads leading out from Angkor to the far stretches of the empire. This particular bridge is about 10m x 6m and about 3m high with 5 corbelled arches. Beside the laterite bridge, are the remains of a pair of sandstone naga balustrades.


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