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Prambanan, Indonesia

Item

Prambanan Ruins
A Lithograph of Prambanan
Javanese Ceremony at Prambanan Temple
Shiva Mahadeva Temple, Prambanan
The Ruins of Shiva Temple of Prambanan, 1895

Title

Prambanan, Indonesia

Description

Prambanan is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva). The temple compound is located approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the city of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces. It is the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia and is also an UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Coverage

Java, Indonesia

Creator

Sanjaya Dynasty

Date

850 CE

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Publisher

Wikipedia

Rights

Public

Source

Prambanan, Indonesia

Subject

Hindu Temples Indonesia
Hindu Temple Architecture
Indonesia
Java
Prambanan

Type

Image

Original Format

Photo

Extent

943 x 720