Wat Bakan ( km, វត្តបាកាន, ) is a

pagoda A pagoda is an Asian tiered tower with multiple eaves common to Nepal, India, China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia. Most pagodas were built to have a religious function, most often Buddhist but sometimes Taoist, ...

in Trapeang chorng commune,

Bakan District Bakan ( km, ស្រុកបាកាន) is a district in Pursat province, Cambodia. The district capital is at Trapeang Chong located on National Highway 5 (Cambodia), National Highway 5 around 15 kilometres north of the provincial capital at ...

of Pursat Province in

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

. It is one of the oldest active pagodas in the country, thought to be at least 800 years old.

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Buddhist temples in Cambodia Buildings and structures in Pursat province {{Buddhist-temple-stub