About Prasat Non Ku
Prasat Non Ku is a small Khmer temple ruin located in Ban Non Ku, Na Klang Subdistrict, Sung Noen District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand. Built between the 12th and 13th centuries in the Bayon style during the reign of Jayavarman VII, it consists of a single laterite prang with sandstone elements. The site reflects the region's ancient Khmer influence and is notable for its well-preserved layout, carved lintels, and historical connection to the nearby Prasat Mueang Khaek complex.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a compact, quiet archaeological site set in a rural village environment surrounded by fields and trees. The main structure is a single laterite prang on a laterite base with sandstone door frames, lintels and decorative elements. The enclosure is defined by low laterite walls and a gopura entrance. The site is open-air with grassy grounds, information boards, and clear views of the temple layout. It is suitable for short sightseeing, photography and close observation of Khmer construction techniques.
Key highlights
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Single laterite prang built in Bayon style from the 12th-13th century
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Sandstone lintels and door frames with Khmer decorative carvings
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Well-preserved enclosure wall and eastern gopura entrance
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Example of Jayavarman VII period architecture in the Khorat Plateau