Kravan: A Temple that Was Not Built by a King While many temples in the land of Angkor were built by order of kings, some of them are the legacy of dignitaries or government officials of the time. Among the temples that were built by statesmen in the 10th century, the temple of Kravan and the temple of Banteay Srei truly stand out due to their beauty. Kravan was constructed in 921 by the high-ranking official Mahidharavarman during the reign of King Hasharvarman I and dedicated to Lord Vishnu, o