Phimai (Prasat Phimai)
Largest Khmer temple in what is now Thailand, at the northwestern end of the ancient road from Angkor. Built as a Mahayana Buddhist sanctuary rather than a Hindu one, unusually for its dynasty, and laid out facing southeast toward Angkor.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1080 CE disputed
main sanctuary built, late 11th c. (Baphuon style) source - 1186 CE mainstream
Jayavarman VII hospital foundations recorded in the region (saka 1108) source
Where
15.2208° N, 102.4939° E
Sources
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