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Exquisite stone carving, wood turning, copper/brasswork, and ceramic tiling are the main features of Islamic architecture and the period buildings, mosques (Islamic places of worship), madrasas (Islamic religious schools), khans and bayts (private homes) are very impressive.
The main temple, Pura Desa Batuan, is especially lavish in its carving decoration.
Some villages are renowned for their traditional crafts — intricate basketry, weaving, pottery, or carving.
A noisy traffic junction, the village of Batubulan (moonstone) specializes in carving statues, friezes, and ornaments out of soft grey paras stone.
The first American show of classical Cambodian art in 50 years is said to "carry the force of a revelation" (Holland Cutter, the New York Times ). Time 's Robert Hughes calls the pieces, which mostly depict Buddha and other deities and date to the 6 th century, "some of the greatest stone carving and bronze work in human history."