History
The enchanting beauty of Prambanan Temple which is the largest Hindu cultural heritage in Indonesia is not just from the shape of the building and its stunning layout, but also the story of the history and legends that are very unique and interesting. This temple was built on about 850 AD by one of these two, named: Rakai Pikatan, the second king of Mataram dynasty I or Balitung Maha Sambu, during Sanjaya dynasty. Then the temple was abandoned when the center of the kingdom moved to East Java due to the massive eruption of Merapi Mount, on about 950 AD.
Later on 1733, the temple was discovered
by a Dutchman named C. A. Lons and begin cleaning by Jan Willem IJzerman on 1855. Shortly
after, Isaac Groneman perform large-scale demolition and the temple stones
were piled haphazardly along the Opak River. Further renovations done by
Theodoor van Erp and continued by Antiquities service (Oudheidkundige Dienst) under PJ Perquin leading in a more
methodical and systematic. On 1926 De Haan continued until his death. On 1931 was replaced by Ir. V.R.
van Romondt up on 1942 and then submitted the leadership to the son of Indonesia's renovation
until 1993.
On 1991, UNESCO has been put the Prambanan into World Heritage List (World Wonder Heritages). It is, which means that the complex is shielded and has a special status, including in situations of war.
Feature
Prambanan temple complex has three main buildings that has beautiful architecture as tall as 47 meters. The third building symbolizes the Trimurti, the doctrine of the three main deities of the Shiva temple (God of fuser) in the middle, Brahma temple (Creator God) in the south, and Vishnu temple (the Preserver God) in the north. Then in front of the main building there are three smaller temples as a symbol of vehicle (vehicle) of the Trimurti. The third temple is a Nandi temple (bull) which is the vehicle of Shiva, Brahma Goose Temple vehicle, and Vishnu Garuda Temple vehicle. We also can see and follow the story of the Ramayana story is carved reliefs on the walls in a clockwise direction the balustrade of the Shiva temple and Brahma Temple continued on. While on the balustrade of Vishnu carved reliefs Krisnayana story. Besides the temple complex is surrounded by more than 250 temples of different sizes called perwara.
Prambanan temple can not be separated from Loro Jonggrang Legend of the community believed to be a love story full of tragedy which lies behind the construction of this temple. Once, in ancient times in the Prambanan Hindu kingdom stand two pieces, namely the Kingdom Pengging and Kraton Boko. Kingdom of the fertile and prosperous Pengging led by a wise king, King Damar Moyo who had a son named Bondowoso. While the royal Kraton Boko is located on the territory of the kingdom ruled by a king Pengging a cruel form of a giant named Prabu Boko. Prabu Boko had a beautiful daughter like a fairy princess named from the Loro Khayangan Jonggrang. Prabu Boko wanted to rebel and rule the kingdom Pengging, then there was a fierce battle between Prince Bondowoso against Prabu Boko. Because the miracle Raden Bondowoso Prabu Boko then be destroyed. When Raden Bondowoso arrived at Kraton Boko, he was surprised to see the princess Loro Jonggrang beautiful and she wanted to marry the daughter of Loro Jonggrang. Princess Loro Jonggrang not dipersunting by his father's killer, so he asked the condition that Raden Bondowoso make 1000 temples in one night. Raden Bandung then immediately ordered the genie to make 1000 temples, but on the other hand want to void your daughter Jonggrang East London businesses. She ordered the girls around Prambanan to pound rice and straw burned as a sign that looks bright in the morning had arrived and were crowing cock alternately. Hear the cock crow and the pound rice and visible light in the east of the genies stop making temples and scattered fears. Then the princess Loro dipanggilah Jonggrang to count the number of temples that have been made and new numbers were 999 shrines. So the daughter did not want to Loro Jonggrang dipersunting Raden Bandung. Feeling cheated and tricked, Raden Bandung very angry and cursed princess Loro Jonggrang; "Hi Loro Jonggrang, 1000 temples one less then a thousand temples genapnya thou art the man." Princess Loro Jonggrang then it turned into a stone statue. And until now the statue of Loro Jonggrang statues are still there at Prambanan.
The complete story of the legend can be seen in the Museum building located within the premises of Prambanan Temple. Besides having to play the Audio Visual room for 15-minute film about the history of the discovery of Prambanan purnapugarnya to process and complete renovation, this museum is also exhibiting a collection of archaeological objects and jewelry Mataram kings of ancient relics found in Wonoboyo, Klaten, including stone god Shiva's phallus, as symbol of fertility.
Location and Facilities
Prambanan temple is located in Jalan Raya Yogyakarta-Solo miles. 17, about 20 km east of Yogyakarta, 40 km west of Solo, and 120 km south of Semarang. The temple is located right on the border between the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta, precisely at Prambanan village whose territory is divided between the District Sleman and Klaten. Facilities and accommodation around Prambanan Temple complex is complete. Any information relating to Prambanan temple, following various kinds of souvenirs, books to the potential of tourism and tourist destinations around the DIY or Java, can be obtained at the Information Center of Prambanan Temple. In addition, there is provided a series of Mini Train that can get us around Prambanan Temple Park area to the Sewu.
In
addition, Prambanan Temple Park area also has a Kids Arcades is cool and
comfortable. The general public can also take advantage of Rama Shinta Camping
is available on site for gatherings, family gatherings, birthdays, wedding
receptions and school farewell. We also have no trouble finding hotel /
lodging, restaurant / diner, gas station, and means of communication, such as
kiosks and cafes around the temple complex of Prambanan. Prambanan price of
admission for the local tourist or KITAS holder is IDR 15,000
(Monday-Friday) and IDR 17.500 (Saturday-Sunday). As for the common foreign tourists is US$ 13, while the
foreign students is US$ 7.
The enchanting beauty of Prambanan Temple which is the largest Hindu cultural heritage in Indonesia is not just from the shape of the building and its stunning layout, but also the story of the history and legends that are very unique and interesting. This temple was built on about 850 AD by one of these two, named: Rakai Pikatan, the second king of Mataram dynasty I or Balitung Maha Sambu, during Sanjaya dynasty. Then the temple was abandoned when the center of the kingdom moved to East Java due to the massive eruption of Merapi Mount, on about 950 AD.
Later on 1733, the temple was discovered
by a Dutchman named C. A. Lons and begin cleaning by Jan Willem IJzerman on 1855. Shortly
after, Isaac Groneman perform large-scale demolition and the temple stones
were piled haphazardly along the Opak River. Further renovations done by
Theodoor van Erp and continued by Antiquities service (Oudheidkundige Dienst) under PJ Perquin leading in a more
methodical and systematic. On 1926 De Haan continued until his death. On 1931 was replaced by Ir. V.R.
van Romondt up on 1942 and then submitted the leadership to the son of Indonesia's renovation
until 1993.On 1991, UNESCO has been put the Prambanan into World Heritage List (World Wonder Heritages). It is, which means that the complex is shielded and has a special status, including in situations of war.
Feature
Prambanan temple complex has three main buildings that has beautiful architecture as tall as 47 meters. The third building symbolizes the Trimurti, the doctrine of the three main deities of the Shiva temple (God of fuser) in the middle, Brahma temple (Creator God) in the south, and Vishnu temple (the Preserver God) in the north. Then in front of the main building there are three smaller temples as a symbol of vehicle (vehicle) of the Trimurti. The third temple is a Nandi temple (bull) which is the vehicle of Shiva, Brahma Goose Temple vehicle, and Vishnu Garuda Temple vehicle. We also can see and follow the story of the Ramayana story is carved reliefs on the walls in a clockwise direction the balustrade of the Shiva temple and Brahma Temple continued on. While on the balustrade of Vishnu carved reliefs Krisnayana story. Besides the temple complex is surrounded by more than 250 temples of different sizes called perwara.
Prambanan temple can not be separated from Loro Jonggrang Legend of the community believed to be a love story full of tragedy which lies behind the construction of this temple. Once, in ancient times in the Prambanan Hindu kingdom stand two pieces, namely the Kingdom Pengging and Kraton Boko. Kingdom of the fertile and prosperous Pengging led by a wise king, King Damar Moyo who had a son named Bondowoso. While the royal Kraton Boko is located on the territory of the kingdom ruled by a king Pengging a cruel form of a giant named Prabu Boko. Prabu Boko had a beautiful daughter like a fairy princess named from the Loro Khayangan Jonggrang. Prabu Boko wanted to rebel and rule the kingdom Pengging, then there was a fierce battle between Prince Bondowoso against Prabu Boko. Because the miracle Raden Bondowoso Prabu Boko then be destroyed. When Raden Bondowoso arrived at Kraton Boko, he was surprised to see the princess Loro Jonggrang beautiful and she wanted to marry the daughter of Loro Jonggrang. Princess Loro Jonggrang not dipersunting by his father's killer, so he asked the condition that Raden Bondowoso make 1000 temples in one night. Raden Bandung then immediately ordered the genie to make 1000 temples, but on the other hand want to void your daughter Jonggrang East London businesses. She ordered the girls around Prambanan to pound rice and straw burned as a sign that looks bright in the morning had arrived and were crowing cock alternately. Hear the cock crow and the pound rice and visible light in the east of the genies stop making temples and scattered fears. Then the princess Loro dipanggilah Jonggrang to count the number of temples that have been made and new numbers were 999 shrines. So the daughter did not want to Loro Jonggrang dipersunting Raden Bandung. Feeling cheated and tricked, Raden Bandung very angry and cursed princess Loro Jonggrang; "Hi Loro Jonggrang, 1000 temples one less then a thousand temples genapnya thou art the man." Princess Loro Jonggrang then it turned into a stone statue. And until now the statue of Loro Jonggrang statues are still there at Prambanan.
The complete story of the legend can be seen in the Museum building located within the premises of Prambanan Temple. Besides having to play the Audio Visual room for 15-minute film about the history of the discovery of Prambanan purnapugarnya to process and complete renovation, this museum is also exhibiting a collection of archaeological objects and jewelry Mataram kings of ancient relics found in Wonoboyo, Klaten, including stone god Shiva's phallus, as symbol of fertility.
Location and Facilities
Prambanan temple is located in Jalan Raya Yogyakarta-Solo miles. 17, about 20 km east of Yogyakarta, 40 km west of Solo, and 120 km south of Semarang. The temple is located right on the border between the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta, precisely at Prambanan village whose territory is divided between the District Sleman and Klaten. Facilities and accommodation around Prambanan Temple complex is complete. Any information relating to Prambanan temple, following various kinds of souvenirs, books to the potential of tourism and tourist destinations around the DIY or Java, can be obtained at the Information Center of Prambanan Temple. In addition, there is provided a series of Mini Train that can get us around Prambanan Temple Park area to the Sewu.
In
addition, Prambanan Temple Park area also has a Kids Arcades is cool and
comfortable. The general public can also take advantage of Rama Shinta Camping
is available on site for gatherings, family gatherings, birthdays, wedding
receptions and school farewell. We also have no trouble finding hotel /
lodging, restaurant / diner, gas station, and means of communication, such as
kiosks and cafes around the temple complex of Prambanan. Prambanan price of
admission for the local tourist or KITAS holder is IDR 15,000
(Monday-Friday) and IDR 17.500 (Saturday-Sunday). As for the common foreign tourists is US$ 13, while the
foreign students is US$ 7.
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