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CANDI BOROBUDUR
Candi Budha terbesar di dunia yang merupakan salah satu karya " Master Piece" di antara Tujuh Keajaiban Dunia terletak di Desa Borobudur Kecamatan Borobudur + 3 km dan Kota Mungkid (40 km dan Jogjakarta). Kawasan Candi yang dibangun oleh Raja Samaratungga dan Dinasty Syailendra pada abad VIII saat ini telah dikelilingi kawasan Taman Wisata dengan berbagai daya pesona bagi para pengunjung.

PRAMBANAN TEMPLE

Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple compound in Indonesia, located approximately 18 km east of Yogyakarta. It was built around 850 CE by either Rakai Pikatan, king of the second Mataram dynasty, or Balitung Maha Sambu, during the Sanjaya Dynasty of individual temples.
The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the largest Hindu temples in south-east Asia. It is characterised by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and by the 47m high central building inside a large complex
Other facilites avalable here are children playground, souvenir shop, restaurants, parking lot ect

SUKUH TEMPLE

Located in Karanganyar Regency,this sukuh is 910 m high above sea level was built around 1437AC some years after Majapahit Kingdom collapsed.yhe temple has a trapezium shape and is like the Inca temple in Mexico,South America.There are many erotic relief’s however,they carry on the value of sexual education in a primitive manner.

CHETO TEMPLE

Cheto Temple is located about 5 km north and 500 m above Sukuh Temple.The layout of temple is similar to Sukuh except that it comprises many more (14) terraces.
The most interesting that still remain is a complicated figures composed of stones laid flat on the ground.

GEDONG SONGO TEMPLE

Lies 5 km from Bandungan (appr. 15 minutes drive) toward the foot-hills of Ungaran Mountain ,at the height of 1,300-1,500 m above sea level.The Gedong Songo group of nine Hindu temples which was built in the middle of the 9th century,songo means nine.
Visitors can enjoy the fresh air with mountain view including many more attraction here such as camping ground,hot water bathing,horse ride and hotel.

CANDI DIENG GROUPS

ARJUNA TEMPLE
This Temple Group is consisted of five temples which are built in two parallel lines.The  eastern line consist of four,mostly facing westward respectively the temples of Arjuna,Srikandi,Puntadewa and Sembadra.While, the western line temple which stands face to face with Arjuna Temple.At these temple are depicted about the accon panying Dieties of Siwa.While at the Srikandi is depicted on the recess of the temple about all the main deities if Hinduism,they are Brahmana,Siwa and Wisnu.

GATOTKACA TEMPLE
Group of Gatotkaca Temple located in foothills Pangonan, on the westside of Balekambang Lake.
Initially, this group consisted of. 6 temples, there are Sentyaki Temple , Petruk Temple , Antareja Temple, Sadewa Temple and Gantutkaca Temple.
According to its architecture,gatotokaca Temple was built after Srikandi Temple. This matter look from way of doorstep location, foot/feet, number of alcove, building layout.

BIMA TEMPLE
Group Temple of located Bima about 750 metre toward the south Temple of Gatotkaca Bima temple built in 6 AD is unique in two respects. Apart from its resemblance to the temple architecture of India, Bima temple also has a gate that looks to the east, while other temples on the plateau looks toward the west. It is believed that this site was a holy site, or a point of contact with the immortals. That's why, propagators of Hinduism from India built a spiritual center at this location.

DWARAWATI TEMPLE
Kelompok Candi Dwarawati terletak paling diantara Candi-candi Dieng, didirikan di lereng bukit Perahu. Di lokasi ini dahulu terdapat dua candi Dwarawati dan Parikesit dan pernah di restorasi, Tahun 1955 dan Tahun 1980. Candi Dwarawati mempunyai denah berukuran 5,3 m X 5,3 m. Candi ini mirip dengan Candi Gatotkaca. Lokasinya berjarak 1 Km dari kawasan Candi Arjuna


 

     
   

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