Plaosan temple complex
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Plaosan temple complex is a 9th-century Buddhist temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned for its twin main shrines and intricate stone reliefs.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plaosan temple complex canonical | 4 |
| Plaosan Temple | 3 |
| Plaosan Buddhist temple complex | 1 |
| Plaosan Lor Temple | 1 |
| Plaosan Temple Complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T713978 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plaosan temple complex Context triple: [Medang Kingdom, hasPart, Plaosan temple complex]
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A.
Prambanan Temple
Prambanan Temple is a 9th-century Hindu temple complex in Central Java renowned for its towering, intricately carved shrines dedicated primarily to the Trimurti of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
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B.
Sewu temple complex
Sewu temple complex is a large 8th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple compound near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, notable as one of the oldest and second-largest Buddhist temple complexes on the island.
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C.
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java renowned for its massive stepped pyramid structure and intricate stone reliefs, and is one of the most important archaeological and pilgrimage sites in Southeast Asia.
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D.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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E.
Temple of the Tooth
The Temple of the Tooth is a sacred Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, renowned for housing a revered relic believed to be a tooth of the Buddha and serving as a major pilgrimage and cultural site.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plaosan temple complex Target entity description: 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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A.
Prambanan Temple
Prambanan Temple is a 9th-century Hindu temple complex in Central Java renowned for its towering, intricately carved shrines dedicated primarily to the Trimurti of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
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B.
Sewu temple complex
Sewu temple complex is a large 8th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple compound near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, notable as one of the oldest and second-largest Buddhist temple complexes on the island.
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C.
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java renowned for its massive stepped pyramid structure and intricate stone reliefs, and is one of the most important archaeological and pilgrimage sites in Southeast Asia.
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D.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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E.
Temple of the Tooth
The Temple of the Tooth is a sacred Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, renowned for housing a revered relic believed to be a tooth of the Buddha and serving as a major pilgrimage and cultural site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple complex
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archaeological site ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Javanese style
ⓘ
Javanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Queen Pramodhawardhani
ⓘ
Rakai Pikatan ⓘ Sailendra dynasty ⓘ Sanjaya dynasty ⓘ |
| builtDuring |
Medang Kingdom
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surface form:
Mataram Kingdom (Medang) era
Sanjaya dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Sanjaya–Sailendra period
|
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| dateOfConstruction | 9th century ⓘ |
| function |
Buddhist monastic complex
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place of worship ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximate: 7.75°S 110.50°E ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Plaosan Kidul
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Plaosan Lor ⓘ ancillary shrines ⓘ mandala-like courtyard layout ⓘ perimeter walls ⓘ stupas ⓘ twin main shrines ⓘ |
| hasRelief |
Buddhist iconography
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floral motifs ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ narrative panels ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National cultural heritage of Indonesia
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surface form:
Cagar Budaya Indonesia
|
| inception | 9th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Java
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surface form:
Central Java
Prambanan subdistrict ⓘ
surface form:
Prambanan Plain
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Bugisan village
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Klaten Regency ⓘ Prambanan subdistrict ⓘ
surface form:
Prambanan District
|
| locatedNear |
Prambanan Temple
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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
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volcanic stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depictions of Bodhisattvas
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depictions of everyday life scenes ⓘ depictions of lay devotees ⓘ fine stucco and stone carvings ⓘ intricate stone reliefs ⓘ twin main shrines ⓘ |
| partOf |
Prambanan Temple
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surface form:
Prambanan temple area
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| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Plaosan temple complex Description of subject: Plaosan temple complex is a 9th-century Buddhist temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned for its twin main shrines and intricate stone reliefs.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sojiwan Temple
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Temple
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Temple
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Temple
subject surface form:
Bugisan
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Temple Complex
subject surface form:
Bugisan
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Lor Temple
subject surface form:
Bugisan
this entity surface form:
Plaosan Buddhist temple complex