Timur

Timur is a locality in Sleman, Yogyakarta Special Region, Central Java. Timur is situated nearby to the locality Bulu, as well as near Tunjungan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kedulan and Sewu Temple.

Kedulan

Ruins

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Kedulan temple is the ruin of a 9th-century Hindu candi located not far from Sambisari temple. The temple is in Tirtomartani village, Kalasan subdistrict, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kedulan is situated 2½ km south of Timur.

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 3½ km southeast of Timur.

Lumbung Temple

Lumbung or Candi Lumbung is a 9th-century Buddhist temple compound located within the complex of Prambanan Temple Tourism Park, Central Java, Indonesia. Lumbung Temple is situated 4 km southeast of Timur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prambanan and Umbulmartani.

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.