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Magelang Regency

Mendut

Mendut is a ninth-century , located in Mendut village, Mungkid sub-district, Regency, , . It is located about 3 kilometres east of another temple, , and along with forms a straight line of three temples.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple from 9th century in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Candi Mendut”, “Mendut Temple”, and “Tjandi Mendut”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Borobudur and Pawon.

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is a Buddhist stupa and temple complex in dating from the 8th century, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is one of world's truly great ancient monuments, the single largest Buddhist structure anywhere on earth, and few who visit fail to be taken by both the scale of place, and the remarkable attention to detail that went into the construction.

Buddhist temple
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is a in , . Built during the Sailendra dynasty, it is a part of the Borobudur Temple Compounds which consists of three temples located on the same axis; , , and Mendut. is situated 1¼ km west of Mendut.

Museum
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is a maritime museum that was built several hundred meters north of the 8th-century Buddhist monument, within the Borobudur archaeological complex, , , . is situated 3 km west of Mendut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendut and Mungkid.

Village
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is a village.

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is a town in in Indonesia, serving as the capital of Magelang regency. It is located approximately 10km from , 30km from , and 95km from .

Mendut

Latitude
-7.60482° or 7° 36′ 17″ south
Longitude
110.23003° or 110° 13′ 48″ east
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
Open location code
6P4G96WJ+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 474496339
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
1635555
Wiki­data ID
Q2746626
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Thai—“Mendut” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մենդուտ”
  • Assamese: “মেন্দুট”
  • Balinese: “Candi Mendut”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Mendut”
  • Chinese: “曼都寺”
  • Chinese: “梅都”
  • Dutch: “Candi Mendut”
  • Dutch: “Mendoettempel”
  • Dutch: “Mendut-tempel”
  • Dutch: “Tjandi Mendoet”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميندوت”
  • French: “Mendut”
  • French: “temple de Mendut”
  • French: “Temple de Mendut”
  • Georgian: “მენდუტი”
  • Hebrew: “מנדוט”
  • Hindi: “मेन्दुत”
  • Indonesian: “Candi Mendut”
  • Japanese: “ムンドゥット寺院”
  • Javanese: “Candhi Mendut”
  • Kannada: “ಮೆಂಡಟ್”
  • Madurese: “Canḍhi Mendut”
  • Malay: “Candi Mendut”
  • Portuguese: “Templo de Mendut”
  • Russian: “Мендут (храм)”
  • Russian: “Мендут”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Mendut”
  • Sundanese: “Candi Mendut”
  • Tamil: “மெண்டுத்துக் கோயில், மத்திய சாவகம்”
  • Thai: “เมินดุต”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mendut”. Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.