Candi Umbul: A Glimpse into Indonesia's Ancient Heritage
Explore the ancient wonders of Candi Umbul in Central Java, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Nestled in Central Java, Candi Umbul is a historical marvel that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia. This ancient temple complex, surrounded by lush landscapes, offers tourists a serene escape and a chance to explore its captivating architecture and historical significance.
A brief summary to Candi Umbul
- J7RW+5R2, Jl. Candi Umbul, Magelang Regency, Perkebunan, Kartoharjo, Grabag, Central Java, 56196, ID
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate carvings and beautiful landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the grounds can be expansive.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the temple's history.
- Check for any cultural events or ceremonies that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading south on Jl. Raya Borobudur. After about 5 kilometers, follow the signs for Jl. Candi Umbul. Continue straight until you reach the intersection, then turn left onto Jl. Candi Umbul. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will see the entrance to Candi Umbul on your right. Make sure to check for parking availability near the site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a local bus (Angkot) from Borobudur terminal heading towards Magelang. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Candi Umbul. The fare is typically around IDR 5,000. Once you reach the area, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to the site. Look for the signs leading to Candi Umbul, which should guide you to the entrance.
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Walking
If you are already near the Borobudur temple complex and prefer walking, it is about a 5-kilometer trek to Candi Umbul. Start from the Borobudur entrance and head south on Jl. Raya Borobudur. You can walk along the side of the road until you reach Jl. Candi Umbul. Follow the road for about 2 kilometers, and Candi Umbul will be on your right. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially on hot days.
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