Plaosan temple complex

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Buddhist temple complex archaeological site cultural heritage site

Plaosan temple complex is a 9th-century Buddhist temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned for its twin main shrines and intricate stone reliefs.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Plaosan Temple 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple complex ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
architecturalStyle Central Javanese style ⓘ
Javanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Queen Pramodhawardhani ⓘ
Rakai Pikatan ⓘ
Sailendra dynasty ⓘ
Sanjaya dynasty ⓘ
builtDuring Medang Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Medang) era

Sanjaya dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Sanjaya–Sailendra period
country Indonesia ⓘ
dateOfConstruction 9th century ⓘ
function Buddhist monastic complex ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation approximate: 7.75°S 110.50°E ⓘ
hasPart Plaosan Kidul ⓘ
Plaosan Lor ⓘ
ancillary shrines ⓘ
mandala-like courtyard layout ⓘ
perimeter walls ⓘ
stupas ⓘ
twin main shrines ⓘ
hasRelief Buddhist iconography ⓘ
floral motifs ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
narrative panels ⓘ
heritageDesignation National cultural heritage of Indonesia ⓘ
surface form: Cagar Budaya Indonesia
inception 9th century ⓘ
locatedIn Java ⓘ
surface form: Central Java

Prambanan subdistrict ⓘ
surface form: Prambanan Plain
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bugisan village ⓘ
Klaten Regency ⓘ
Prambanan subdistrict ⓘ
surface form: Prambanan District
locatedNear Prambanan Temple ⓘ
surface form: Prambanan Temple Compounds

Prambanan Temple ⓘ
surface form: Prambanan temple

Sewu temple complex ⓘ
surface form: Sewu temple
locatedOn island of Java ⓘ
materialUsed andesite stone ⓘ
volcanic stone ⓘ
notableFor depictions of Bodhisattvas ⓘ
depictions of everyday life scenes ⓘ
depictions of lay devotees ⓘ
fine stucco and stone carvings ⓘ
intricate stone reliefs ⓘ
twin main shrines ⓘ
partOf Prambanan Temple ⓘ
surface form: Prambanan temple area
religion Buddhism ⓘ
tourismAttraction yes ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sailendra dynasty → built → Plaosan temple complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plaosan Temple
Medang Kingdom → hasPart → Plaosan temple complex ⓘ
Sewu temple complex → near → Plaosan temple complex ⓘ
Sojiwan temple → nearbyAttraction → Plaosan temple complex ⓘ
subject surface form: Sojiwan Temple
this entity surface form: Plaosan Temple