explore sukuh temple

Explore Sukuh Temple

Sukuh temple is a temple located in Ngemplak district, Karanagnyar Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. To explore Sukuh Temple you can use the Tawangmangu path. This temple is one of the most unique and interesting temples in Indonesia, because of its architecture and relief that are different from other temples.

Explore Sukuh Temple
Sukuh Temple

Sukuh temple was built in the 15th century AD, during the reign of the Majapahit kingdom. This temple has three terraces connected by steep stairs. The first terrace has a relief that depicts daily life, the second terrace has a relief that depicts spiritual life. The third terrace has a relief that depicts life after death.

Sukuh temple is also known for its erotic relief. Which depicts sexual and reproductive life. You can also climb the top of the temple. With the beautiful scenery and cool weather.

Sukuh temple is a culture heritage site that is protected by the state and recognized by UNESCO. This temple is open everyday from 7 alto 5 pm. For the entrance ticket price of Sukuh temple around Rp 7.000 for local tourists and Rp 25.000 for foreign tourist.

There are also public facility that you can use. These facilities include halls, parking lots, public toilets and stalls. If you want to explore Sukuh temple and star your journey from Yogyakarta City, then the time will be approximately 3 hours. Other tourist attractions around Sukuh temple include Ceto temple, Grojokan Sewu waterfall and tea plantation. Beautiful natural scenery during the trip, with terraced rice fields and pine forest make your trip feel fast. Now many coffee shops are opened with beautiful views and delicious coffee.

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