Trowulan
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Trowulan is an archaeological site in East Java, Indonesia, believed to be the former royal city and cultural center of the Majapahit Empire.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trowulan Museum | 2 |
| Trowulan archaeological area | 1 |
| Trowulan archaeological site | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
historical city ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Javanese Hindu-Buddhist civilization
ⓘ
Majapahit Empire ⓘ |
| contains |
Bajang Ratu Gate
ⓘ
Candi Tikus ⓘ Segaran Pool ⓘ Trowulan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Trowulan Museum
Wringin Lawang Gate ⓘ brick pavements ⓘ residential remains ⓘ temple ruins ⓘ water management structures ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalAffiliation | Javanese ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | European scholars in the 19th century ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
Dutch archaeologists
ⓘ
Indonesian archaeologists ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
reign of Gajah Mada
ⓘ
reign of Hayam Wuruk ⓘ |
| formerRole |
cultural center of the Majapahit Empire
ⓘ
royal capital of the Majapahit Empire ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
canal system
ⓘ
large artificial pool ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | red brick ⓘ |
| hasMuseum |
Trowulan
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Trowulan Museum
|
| heritageDesignation |
National cultural heritage of Indonesia
ⓘ
surface form:
National Cultural Heritage of Indonesia
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
|
| heritageStatus | Tentative UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Kawi (Old Javanese)
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Javanese
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Java
ⓘ
Java ⓘ Mojokerto ⓘ
surface form:
Mojokerto Regency
Trowulan District ⓘ |
| near |
Jombang
ⓘ
Mojokerto ⓘ |
| partOf | Majapahit Empire ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
administrative center
ⓘ
economic center ⓘ political center ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Hindu-Buddhist ⓘ |
| significance | largest known archaeological site of a classical Indonesian capital ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Trowulan archaeological area
this entity surface form:
Trowulan archaeological site
this entity surface form:
Trowulan Museum