Tonle Bati, Takeo is situated at Thnol Tak Sin Village of Krang Thnung Commune in Ba Ti district in Takeo province. Takeo province is located about 35.5 kilometers away from Phnom Penh. Tonle Bati, Takeo is really a beautiful place to visit. The place is quite peaceful and you will feel good visiting Tonle Bati in Takeo. It is one of the important tourist attractions in Takeo.
Tonle Bati, Takeo is basically a place of worship. It consists of two ancient temples, which are:
Ta Prum Temple --- The temple was constructed in 12th century and in the early 13th century (1181-1201). It was built during the time of the King, Jarman VII. The temple was dedicated to two religions-Brahmanism and Buddhism. Ta Prum Temple is constructed with sandstone and laterite stone. It is also enclosed by walls and has sculpture which project out. There are five sections inside the temple. The five sections consist of two statues, which belong to the 13th century. These statues are placed in front of the krud image, facing to the east side.
Yiey Pov Temple --- This temple is situated at the back of the Tonle Ba ti Temple. It is located about 100 meters away from the Ta Prum Temple. The structure of the temple is square in shape. Yiey Pov Temple was made out of sandstone in 12th century. It faces in the east direction.
Tonle Bati, Takeo also houses the Tonle Ba ti resort. Tonle Ba ti resort has an old place to rest which is situated at the bank of the Tonle Ba ti River. The river is about 200 meters away from the Tonle Ba ti Temple. Tonle Ba ti resort is now taken over by Ba Ti Tourism Company as the staying place.
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