Discover the Serenity of Plaosan Lor Temple
Explore the enchanting Plaosan Lor Temple, a serene Buddhist monument in Central Java, where history and spirituality intertwine amidst stunning architecture.
Nestled in Central Java, Plaosan Lor Temple is a stunning Buddhist monument that captivates visitors with its intricate architecture and serene environment. A perfect blend of history and spirituality, this temple offers a tranquil escape for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Indonesia's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Plaosan Lor Temple
- Jl. Candi Plaosan, Klaten Regency, Plaosan Lor, Bugisan, Prambanan, Central Java, 57454, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture stunning photos in soft light.
- Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes as the temple grounds require some walking.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with stories and insights about the temple.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting the temple.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Klaten Regency in Central Java. From Yogyakarta, take the Jalan Solo highway and follow the signs to Klaten. Once you reach Klaten, look for signs leading to Prambanan. Plaosan Lor Temple is located in Bugisan, Prambanan. You can use the coordinates (Latitude: -7.7407807, Longitude: 110.5046772) in your GPS for precise navigation. Parking is available near the temple.
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Public Transportation (Train)
Take a train from major cities like Yogyakarta or Solo to Klaten Station. From Klaten Station, you can take a local taxi or ride-hailing service to Plaosan Lor Temple. The distance from the station to the temple is about 12 km, and the taxi ride should cost around IDR 50,000-70,000.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Yogyakarta, you can take a bus to Klaten. Buses frequently depart from Giwangan Terminal. Upon arriving in Klaten, take a local minibus (angkot) or a motorbike taxi to Bugisan. Be sure to confirm the fare beforehand, which should be around IDR 20,000-30,000 for the minibus.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Yogyakarta. Follow the same route towards Klaten, using the GPS coordinates for guidance. Make sure you have a valid driver’s license and wear a helmet. Rental costs are typically around IDR 70,000-100,000 per day.
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