Prambanan Temple Complex
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Largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia, dating back to the 9th century.

📜 Largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia, second largest in Southeast Asia, and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
🔍 Dates back to the 9th century (around 850 AD), dedicated to Lord Shiva, and built as a Hindu response to Buddhist Borobudur.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore hundreds of intricately designed stone temples, architecture, and reliefs
🌅 Witness stunning sunrise views over the main temple
🚶 Enjoy a relaxing walk in the expansive park
📚 Learn about Hindu history, Ramayana reliefs, ancient Javanese history and mythology

Why Avoid

💸 Higher ticket prices for foreign visitors
🚶‍♀️ Large complex requires significant walking
☀️ Can be very hot and crowded, especially during peak hours

Tips

☀️ Visit early morning for best light and fewer crowds.
💳 Pay for tickets on-site by card only.
🎟️ Consider combined tickets for nearby sites like Ratu Boko.

Cost

💰 Foreign visitors 400,000 IDR (~$25), locals 50,000 IDR (~$4).

Hours

🕒 Daily 6:30–17:00.

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