Construction of Prambanan

Period

c. AD 850

Region

Southeast Asia

Category

Religion

Prambanan is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, in southern Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu), and the Destroyer (Shiva). The temple compound is located approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces.

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Earlier and later events nearby

1. c. AD 800Borobudur
2. c. AD 850Construction of PrambananThis page
3. 1293Founding of Majapahit
4. 1619Founding of Batavia
5. 1945Indonesian Declaration of Independence

Who ruled this land

States that held this place in the historical borders data (Cliopatria). Years are approximate, as fine as the data's snapshots (every few years to a century). Tap to open the map for that year.

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