Candi Plaosan
Candi Plaosan is a temple in Klaten, Surakarta, Central Java.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
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 2 km southwest of Candi Plaosan.
Sewu Temple
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Sewu is an eighth-century Mahayana Buddhist or Hindu 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 1¼ km west of Candi Plaosan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prambanan.
Prambanan
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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.
Candi Plaosan
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Klaten, Surakarta, Central Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.74° or 7° 44′ 24″ southLongitude
110.50444° or 110° 30′ 16″ eastElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
6P4G7G63+2QGeoNames ID
2007539
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