Sewu Temple (Candi Sewu)

Sewu Temple (Candi Sewu)

Sewu Temple (Candi Sewu)

Sewu Temple, also known as Candi Sewu, is a significant part of the Prambanan UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Dating back to the 8th century AD, this Buddhist temple complex is named for its impressive array of 249 shrines, which together create a grand and historically important site. Second only to Borobudur in religious and historical significance, Sewu Temple invites visitors to explore its extensive grounds and appreciate the intricate architecture and spiritual heritage that have endured for over a millennium.

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