Prambanan

Prambanan is a complex of massive ancient Hindu temples in , . It was built by the Mataram Kingdom, rulers of central Java and defeaters of the Sailendra Dynasty.
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Gunkarta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: group of temples in Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Prambanan Temple Compounds”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prambanan and Plaosan.

Hindu temple
Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 9th-century temple compound in the , in southern , , dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator, the Preserver, and the Destroyer.

Park
Photo: Viclala21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candi , also known as the Complex, is one of the Buddhist temples located in Bugisan village, Prambanan district, , , , about 1 kilometre to the northeast of the renowned Hindu Temple.

Protected area
Photo: Crisco 1492, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Candi Kalibening, is an 8th-century in , . It is located 13 kilometers east of Yogyakarta on the way to temple, on the south side of Jalan Solo main road between Yogyakarta and .

Prambanan

Latitude
-7.7485° or 7° 44′ 55″ south
Longitude
110.4916° or 110° 29′ 30″ east
Open location code
6P4G7F2R+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1264595113
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q84403674
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Prambanan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Prambanan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مجمع معابد برامبانان”
  • Chinese: “普兰巴南寺院群”
  • Dutch: “Prambanan Tempelcomplex”
  • Dutch: “Prambanan”
  • Galician: “Conxunto de Prambanan”
  • Indonesian: “Kompleks Candi Prambanan”
  • Indonesian: “Prambanan”
  • Malayalam: “പ്രംബനൻ ക്ഷേത്രസമുച്ചയ പ്രദേശം”
  • Persian: “مجموعه معابد پرامبانان”
  • Russian: “Прамбанан”
  • Turkish: “Prambanan Tapınak Kompleksi”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Prambanan”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tlogo and Bugisan.

Central Java: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Semarang, Yogyakarta, Borobudur, and Mount Merapi.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.