Spean Preah Chang-ae

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Spean Preah Chang-ae
Native Nameស្ពានព្រះចង្អែរ
Alternative nameSpean Preah Chang-er, Spean Thma
BA#C1701060
CISARK#561
IK#687
SizeMedium
ConditionRuin
TypeAncient Bridge
Location
VillageKoul
CommuneKoul
DistrictAngkor Chum
ProvinceSiem Reap
CountryCambodia
Coordinates13.74075, 103.64887
History
Founded12th Century
BuilderJayavarman VII
Art StyleBayon
MaterialLaterite



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Site Size & Condition: Ancient Bridge Spean Preah Chang-ae (ស្ពានព្រះចង្អែរ - Pronounced: Spien Prayer Johng-aey)

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 one in particular has evidence of a naga balustrade, has 9 arches and spans 47m x 9m.


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