Prambanan Temple Compounds
UNESCO Map
Description: Built in the 10th century, this is the largest temple compound dedicated to Shiva in Indonesia. Rising above the centre of the last of these concentric squares are three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the epic of the Ramayana, dedicated to the three great Hindu divinities (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma) and three temples dedicated to the animals who serve them.
Date inscribed: 1991.0
Area in hectares: 0
Category specified: Cultural
State: Indonesia
Region: Asia and the Pacific