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Candi Prambanan

Kabupaten Sleman · DI Yogyakarta · Indonesia

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Type

Heritage

Local notes —

Check admission, schedules, accessible areas and conservation rules with Prambanan's official operator. Follow marked paths and staff instructions, respect religious activities, and do not climb or touch reliefs where prohibited. The pin follows the main temple listing rather than a surveyed ticket office or entrance. The UNESCO property extends beyond this Spot's scope.

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Rujukan pin / Pin reference

Photo credits

Prambanan Temple Yogyakarta.jpg — manggaliretno368; CC0 1.0. 2015-12-29; upload 2020-04-10 (current original version). December 2015 archive photograph; Commons provider resize 1280 × 853 from a 4272 × 2848 original, without local edits. Commons records CC0 and a Pixabay source license review on 10 September 2020. Earlier source processing, public variants and ultimate rights remain unaudited.

Why it matters

Prambanan's stone towers draw the eye upward, while the masonry ruins in front invite a closer look at the scale of the complex. UNESCO places Loro Jonggrang within the Prambanan Temple Compounds heritage property and highlights its Ramayana reliefs and architectural achievement. The operator describes three main temples associated with Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu. This Spot focuses on Prambanan Temple in Bokoharjo, Sleman; the full UNESCO property crosses the border between Yogyakarta and Central Java. A December 2015 photograph records the buildings and stonework at one moment, opening a story of preservation without promising access to every part of the temples.

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