Khmer (Angkor) Temples: Krol Ko

Angkor Temple Guide: Krol Ko

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Krol Ko

Date of Construction:
Late 12th century C.E.

Religious Affiliation:
Buddhist

Patron or King:
Jayavarman VII

Artistic/Archeo. Style:
Bayon

Location:
AAP/GC - Near Neak Pean

Location of Entrance:
Road from south

Duration of Visit:
15 minutes

Time to Visit:
Anytime. Combine with visit to Neak Pean

Position:
13d28'06N 103d53'43E

A small temple with a single central tower surrounded by two laterite walls. Pediments displaying the most interesting carvings at the site are on the ground along the enclosure wall. Krol Ko is comparatively untouristed, offering a peaceful respite.