Kompong Kdei, also known as Dragon Bridge, in Cambodia, holds the record for being the oldest and longest corbeled stone-arch bridge in Indochina and Southeast Asia. The nearly 1,000 years old bridge is 85 metres long and 14 metres high. The bridge has 22 spans, all built of laterite without any binder. It is a corbeled stone-arch bridge with laterite pillars. It was built in the 12th century during the reign of King Jayavarman VII.
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