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Photo: Christina Andrada from Sacramento, California, USA, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
In the 11th century, Khmer Empire king Suryavarman I built this temple to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu. Known originally as The Mountain of Surya[varman] (The mountain of the Sun), it is perched atop a hill, and you can see a unique symmetric pattern of landscaping if you look below from up top (see image).
Phnom Chisor is a mountain that stands at 133-metres tall within Dok Por village, of Rovieng commune, Samraŏng District, Takéo Province, Cambodia. It lies about 42 km south of Phnom Penh and 27 km north of The town of Takeo or lesser known as Doun Kaev. The Ministry of Culture and Fine Art are preparing documents to nominate the site in the list of UNESCO world heritage, yet currently is not on the list as of now.
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