Sawitan Dua

Sawitan Dua is a hamlet in Magelang Regency, Central Java. Sawitan Dua is situated nearby to the hamlet Ngentan II, as well as near the town Mungkid.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pawon and Mendut.

Pawon

Buddhist temple

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Pawon is a Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia. Built during the Sailendra dynasty, it is a part of the Borobudur Temple Compounds which consists of three temples located on the same axis; Borobudur, Pawon, and Mendut.

Mendut

Buddhist temple

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.

Mendut is a ninth-century Buddhist temple, located in Mendut village, Mungkid sub-district, Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. It is located about 3 kilometres east of another temple, Borobudur, and along with Pawon forms a straight line of three temples.

Karmawibhangga Museum

Museum

Photo: Gunkarta, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Karmawibhangga Museum also known as Borobudur Museum, is an archaeology museum located just several hundred meters north of 8th century Borobudur Buddhist monument, within Borobudur Archaeological Park, Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendut and Mungkid.

Mendut

Village

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Mendut is a village.

Mungkid

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