Purworejo
Purworejo is a locality in Klaten, Surakarta, Central Java. Purworejo is situated nearby to the locality Krajan, as well as near Kadipaten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prambanan and Plaosan.
Prambanan
Hindu temple
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Prambanan is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, in southern Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator, the Preserver and the Destroyer. Prambanan is situated 3½ km southwest of Purworejo.
Plaosan
Park
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Candi Plaosan, also known as the Plaosan Complex, is one of the Buddhist temples located in Bugisan village, Prambanan district, Klaten Regency, Central Java, Indonesia, about 1 kilometre to the northeast of the renowned Hindu Prambanan Temple.
Sewu Temple
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Sewu is an eighth-century Mahayana Buddhist or Hindu temple located 800 metres north of Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia. The word for a Hindu or Buddhist temple in Javanese is "candi", hence, the common name is "Candi Sewu". Sewu Temple is situated 2½ km southwest of Purworejo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prambanan and Tonggalan.
Prambanan
Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prambanan is a complex of massive ancient Hindu temples in Central Java, Indonesia. It was built by the Mataram Kingdom, rulers of central Java and defeaters of the Sailendra Dynasty.
Tonggalan
Village
Tonggalan is an administrative subdistrict in Klaten Tengah, Klaten Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. Tonggalan is divided into several small villages, including Jamalan Kidul, Jamalan Lor, Mlinjon, Randualas, Candirejo, Klaseman, Kauman. Tonggalan is situated 9 km east of Purworejo.
Klaten
Village
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Klaten is a village, which is situated 10 km east of Purworejo.
Purworejo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Klaten, Surakarta, Central Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-7.73361° or 7° 44′ 1″ southLongitude
110.51556° or 110° 30′ 56″ eastElevation
180 metres (591 feet)Open location code
6P4G7G88+H6GeoNames ID
2007515
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