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KROL
KO -
The
shed of the oxen
Prasat
Krol Ko is located in the northwest of Neak Pean, 100 meters from the road.
A enter and leave from the east. It was built in late 12th century-early 13th century
by king
Jayavarman VII, in Buddhist religion with following to Bayon
style art.
BACKGROUND
The main items of interest at Krol Ko are the pediments on the ground Two
out standing ones are a bodhisattva Avalokitesvara standing on a lotus flanked
by devotees and a strongly modeled scene of Krsna lifting Mount Govardhana to
shelter the shepherds.
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