Plaosan Kidul

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Plaosan Kidul is the southern group of ancient Buddhist temples within the Plaosan complex near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, noted for its intricate stone carvings and twin shrine layout.

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Plaosan Kidul canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple complex
archaeological site
architecturalStyle Javanese Buddhist architecture
associatedDynasty Sailendra dynasty
associatedKingdom Medang Kingdom
belongsToTradition Mahayana
surface form: Mahayana Buddhism
builtInCentury 9th century
culturalPeriod Medang Mataram period
surface form: Classical Javanese period
hasAccess open to visitors
hasArtisticElement Bodhisattva reliefs
floral motifs
geometric ornaments
hasConservationStatus subject to archaeological preservation by Indonesian authorities
hasCulturalSignificance example of syncretic Hindu-Buddhist art in Central Java
hasDirectionRelation southern group of Plaosan temples
hasFeature ancillary smaller shrines
guardian statues
intricate stone carvings
rectangular courtyard
reliefs depicting Buddhist themes
stone stupas
twin main shrines layout
walled temple compound
hasOrientation generally east-facing
hasPlanType symmetrical temple layout
hasResearchInterest Buddhist architecture studies
Central Javanese epigraphy
Sailendra-period art history
hasTwinRelationWith Plaosan Lor
heritageContext part of Central Javanese temple landscape
languageOfInscriptions Kawi (Old Javanese)
surface form: Old Javanese

Sanskrit
locatedIn Bugisan village
Java
surface form: Central Java

Indonesia
Klaten Regency
Prambanan subdistrict
surface form: Prambanan area
locatedNear Prambanan Temple
surface form: Prambanan
material andesite stone
nearbySite Plaosan Lor
Prambanan Temple
surface form: Prambanan Temple Compounds
partOf Plaosan temple complex
religion Buddhism
tourismType cultural tourism destination
usedFor Buddhist worship
monastic activities

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Plaosan temple complex hasPart Plaosan Kidul
Plaosan Lor twinWith Plaosan Kidul