Muang Tam Temple in Thailand

Muang Tam Temple in Buriram province (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Muang Tam Temple is located in Buriram, a northeastern province of Thailand bordering Cambodia, with its land under the rule of Khmer Empire a thousand years ago (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Buriram is home to many ancient Khmer temples and other constructions as well as Khmer language speaking population (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Muang Tam was constructed some 1,000 years ago. In 1997 the Fine Arts Department commenced reconstruction of Muang Tam (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

The temple was constructed for the Hindu God Shiva (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)