A magnificent 9th-century Hindu temple compound dedicated to the Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva), Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tallest Shiva temple reaches 47 meters and the complex originally contained 240 temples spread across the Prambanan Plain.
| Admission | Adult $20 · Child $10 |
|---|---|
| Hours | 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Typical visit | 2-3 hours |
| Best time | late afternoon |
| Address | Jl. Raya Solo-Yogyakarta No. 16, Prambanan, Sleman |
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- Best for
- history lovers, photographers, couples
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Location
Jl. Raya Solo-Yogyakarta No. 16, Prambanan, Sleman
-7.7520, 110.4914 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Combine with Ramayana Ballet performance at sunset (seasonal)
- Visit early morning to beat the heat
- Explore adjacent Sewu and Plaosan temples too