This temple is also called Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot after the enerald-colored statue of the Buddhist honored at the central altar. This temple is called Wat Prak (the Silver Pagods) by foreign tourists as the entirety of the floor is covered with 5329 pieces of silver tile. Altogether, the tablets weigh 1,125 kg.
This temple is also known as Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot after a statue of the Buddhist deity honored at its central altar. It's called Wat Prak (the Silver Pagodas) by foreign tourists because the entire floor is covered with 5329 pieces of silver tiles, which weigh a total of 1,125 kg.