Mendut Temple
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Mendut Temple is an early 9th-century Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned for its impressive stone architecture and large statues of Buddhist deities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mendut Temple canonical | 4 |
| Candi Mendut (nearby) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Magelang
ⓘ
surface form:
Magelang city
Yogyakarta ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Javanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| builtDuring |
Medang Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sailendra dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | early 9th century ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddha ⓘ |
| hasAccess | staircase on west side ⓘ |
| hasChamber | single main cella ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important example of early Central Javanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeElement |
Kala-makara portal
ⓘ
celestial beings (devas) reliefs ⓘ floral motifs ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bas-relief panels
ⓘ
elevated main chamber ⓘ large seated Buddha statues ⓘ square plan ⓘ stairway with balustrades ⓘ stupa-like roof structure ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | two levels (base and main chamber) ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasMainDeityStatue |
Vairochana Buddha
ⓘ
surface form:
Dhyani Buddha Vairocana
|
| hasOrientation | faces northwest ⓘ |
| hasPlanShape | rectangular base ⓘ |
| hasReliefTheme |
Bodhisattva stories
ⓘ
Jataka tales ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Avalokiteśvara
ⓘ
surface form:
Avalokitesvara
Vajrapani ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural property of Indonesia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Java
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Java
Magelang Regency ⓘ Mungkid ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Borobudur Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pawon Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Government of Indonesia ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearRiver |
Elo River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Progo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Java Hindu-Buddhist temple landscape
ⓘ
surface form:
Borobudur temple compound ritual landscape
|
| region | Java ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
Vesak celebrations ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Candi Mendut (nearby)