Prambanan Temple
Stunning Hindu temple complex
About Prambanan
Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia. Built in the 9th century, it is dedicated to the Trimurti - Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. The temple compound is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The complex contains over 200 temples, with the main compound featuring three main temples dedicated to the three gods. The tallest temple, dedicated to Shiva, rises to 47 meters and contains a stunning statue of Shiva.
Tips for Visiting
- Visit during sunset for amazing photo opportunities
- Watch the Ramayana Ballet performance (seasonal)
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a camera - the architecture is stunning
- Allow 2-3 hours to explore
How to Get There
By Motorcycle
~25 minutes
- Head east on Jl. Solo
- Continue past Adisucipto Airport
- Follow signs to Prambanan
- Temple entrance is on your right
We can arrange motorcycle rental or a driver for you. Ask at reception!
