Prambanan Temple

Prambanan, Indonesia

Also known as: Candhi PrambananCandi Prambananप्रंबननप्रमबननप्रम्बनन मन्दिर परिसरहरूপ্রাম্বানান মন্দিরપ્રમબનનபிரம்பானான் கோயில்ప్రంబనన్ ఆలయంപ്രംബനൻ

The 9th century Hindu Trimurti Prambanan temple, located on the border between Yogyakarta and Central Java province. The three largest temple is dedicated to Shiva in the centre, Brahma on the left, and Vishnu on the right. On the front of each temples are the temples of vahanas (vehicle of gods). T — Photo: Gunawan Kartapranata via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Prambanan is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, in southern Java, 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 Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces.[2]

Description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Key facts

Founded	850 CE[1]
Heritage listing	World Heritage Site[1]
Location	Prambanan, Indonesia
Status	Active

History

850 CE — Founded / built[1]

Sources

Wikidata Q47721 — Wikidata
Prambanan - Wikipedia — Wikipedia