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Landmark : PRAMBANAN HINDU TEMPLE, Java, Indonesia

Prambanan Hindu Temple

Indonesia is a country with lots of temples to venerate the Hindu deities. And the largest of these temples is the Prambanan Hindu Temple in central Java.

With its vast size, beauty and magnificence of the place, Prambanan Hindu Temple exceeds most of Indonesia’s temples.

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Prambanan Hindu Temple is a 9th century Hindu temple dedicated to the Trimutri, the expression of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, in which three shrines stand high in the central courtyard in one for each of the Hindu trinity.

The sacred temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Prambanan Hindu Temple’s structure is an architectural masterpiece in all its glory.

In the 930s, the active volcano Mount Merapi, located near the temple erupted, Mpu Sindok shifted the power to East Java thus declining the temple’s power. In the 16th century, the temple also suffers collapse during an earthquake.

Devoters soon abandoned the temple. Locals are aware of the temple but didn’t know of its history instead created stories of its origin and other folklores.

Soon after, in the 19th century, the British re-discover and with the help of the Dutch residents of the island, they started to restoring the loss glory of the temple.

The temple suffered major damages during the 2006 earthquake. The damage was very

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significant that large debris, including some treasured carvings were scattered all over the ground.

Though it is not yet completely restored, visitors came and the temple was re-opened to local and foreign tourists. But most of the interior in the temple is still up to know, off-limits for safety reasons.

The 240 temples in the compound consist of :

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