Plaosan

Candi Plaosan, also known as the Plaosan Complex, is one of the Buddhist temples located in Bugisan village, Prambanan district, , , , about 1 kilometre to the northeast of the renowned Hindu Temple.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Candi Plaosan Lor”, “Plaosan complex”, and “Plaosan temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prambanan and Prambanan.

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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.

Hindu temple
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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. is situated 2 km southwest of Plaosan.

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Sewu is an eighth-century Mahayana Buddhist or Hindu temple located 800 metres north of in , . The word for a or Buddhist temple in Javanese is "candi", hence, the common name is "Candi Sewu". is situated 1¼ km west of Plaosan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maguwoharjo and Umbulmartani.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Plaosan.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Plaosan.

Plaosan

Latitude
-7.74055° or 7° 44′ 26″ south
Longitude
110.50455° or 110° 30′ 16″ east
Open location code
6P4G7G53+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 609459857
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Wiki­data ID
Q2750324
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Thai—“Plaosan” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Candi Plaosan”
  • Balinese: “Candi Plaosan”
  • Chinese: “普拉奥桑寺”
  • Chinese: “普拉奧桑寺”
  • Chinese: “普拉奧桑禪邸”
  • Chinese: “蒲牢桑佛寺”
  • French: “temple de Plaosan”
  • French: “Temple de Plaosan”
  • Hebrew: “פלאוסאן”
  • Indonesian: “Candi Plaosan”
  • Indonesian: “Plaosan”
  • Japanese: “プラオサン寺院”
  • Javanese: “Candhi Plaosan”
  • Madurese: “Canḍhi Plaosan”
  • Malayalam: “പ്ലവോസാൻ”
  • Persian: “پلاوسان”
  • Tamil: “பிளவோசான் கோயில், மத்திய சாவகம்”
  • Thai: “ปลาโอซัน”
  • Thai: “วัดปลาโอซัน”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Candi Plaosan Lor and Candi Plaosan Kidul.

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