Exploring the splendor of ancient temples such as Borobudur and Prambanan is one of the mainstays of tourist visits when you visit Java. Indonesia, with its rich culture and history, has many amazing ancient sites. Two of them, Borobudur Temple and Prambanan Temple, are architectural masterpieces that attract visitors from all over the world. Actually, there are many more besides these two magnificent temples. Java Island is a cultural center and there are many temples here, but this time we only discuss two large temples, namely Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
Exploring ancient temples, Borobudur Temple is the largest Buddhist monument in the world – Located in Magelang, Central Java, Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world. The structure of this temple reflects Buddhist cosmology, with three levels, each level representing a stage towards enlightenment.
Exploring ancient temples, Prambanan Temple – Hindu splendor on the island of Java. Located between Yogyakarta and Central Java, Prambanan Temple is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. There are three main Hindu temples, namely Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. The distance between Borobudur Temple and Prambanan Temple is about 50 km, and can be reached by vehicle in about 1.5 hours. This makes many tourists visit both places in one visit.
Both temples have also been inaugurated as places of worship in the world. Borobudur Temple as a place of worship for Buddhists, and Prambanan Temple as a place of worship for Hindus. The best time to visit these two temples is in the morning and evening. So visit Borobudur in the morning then continue to Prambanan Temple in the afternoon. To fill the free time, we can visit Mount Merapi which is located between Borobudur and Prambanan temples. For those of you who want to visit Yogyakarta and want to know more about this tour, please select our tour package menu. We can combine it according to your needs, time and budget. Thank you and book us immediately when you travel to Java.
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