Banteay Prey Nokor

Banteay Prei Nokor (Khmer: បន្ទាយព្រៃនគរ) is an ancient temple complex in the northwest of Kompong Cham, Cambodia.

Banteay Prey Nokor
បន្ទាយព្រៃនគរ
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
DistrictKampong Siem District
ProvinceKampong Cham province
Location
CountryCambodia
Shown within Cambodia
Geographic coordinates12.0014172791576°N 105.44854582064596°E / 12.0014172791576; 105.44854582064596
Architecture
CreatorSuryavarman II
Completed11th century

Known locally as temple of "Wat Nokor in Khum of Kompong Siem", or "Wat Angkor", around 2km from the provincial capital Kampong Cham (city). though a sign at the entrance now officially designates the name of the temple as Nokor Bachey Temple (Khmer: ប្រាសាទ​នគរ​បាជ័យ).

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