Pawon
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.
- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (800 feet)
- Description: Buddhist temple in Java, Indonesia
- Also known as“Candi Pawon”“Pawon Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Borobudur and Mendut.
Mendut
Mendut is a ninth-century Buddhist temple, located…
1¼ km east of Pawon
Karmawibhangga Museum
Karmawibhangga Museum also known as Borobudur Museum…
1½ km west of Pawon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mendut and Mungkid.
Mungkid
Mungkid is a town in Central Java in Indonesia, serving as the capital of Magelang regency.
Pawon
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Latitude
-7.60613° or 7° 36′ 22″ south
Longitude
110.21956° or 110° 13′ 10″ east
Open location code
6P4G96V9+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = monument
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Thai—“Pawon” goes by many names.
პავონიGeorgian
Candi PawonIndonesian
パウォン寺院Japanese
Candhi PawonJavanese
Canḍhi PawonMadurese
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