Prasat Preah Ko is located at Roluos between Bakong and Lolei .it is mid-way between Bakong and the road. A enter and leave the temple
from the east. It was built in late ninth century (879) by the King
Indravarman I, dedicated to Siva (Hindu) funerary temple built for the
king's parents, maternal grandparents, and a previous king, Jayavarman
II and his wife, replica to Prah Ko style of art.
LAYOUT
The complex of Prah Ko is square and surrounded by four enclosing
walls with entry towers successively smaller in size. The first two
walls are in a ruined state with only vestiges remaining. The first, or
outer, enclosure is 450 by 800 meters (1,476 by 2,625 feet) square with
entry towers on the east and west sides.
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