Brahma Temple: A Sacred Jewel of Yogyakarta
Explore the breathtaking Brahma Temple, a stunning Hindu temple in Yogyakarta that showcases Indonesia's rich cultural heritage and intricate architectural beauty.
Discover the breathtaking Brahma Temple in Yogyakarta, an exquisite Hindu temple that stands as a testament to Indonesia's rich cultural heritage. With its intricate architecture and serene surroundings, it offers a unique glimpse into the spiritual traditions of the region. Ideal for history buffs and spiritual seekers alike, Brahma Temple is an unmissable stop on your Yogyakarta adventure.
A brief summary to Brahma Temple
- 6FXR+3FQ, Taman Wisata Candi Prambanan, Jl. Candi Sewu, Sleman Regency, Kranggan, Bokoharjo, Prambanan, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55572, ID
- Monday 6 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5 pm
- Friday 6 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Dress modestly as this is a sacred site; sarongs are usually available for rent.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
- Combine your visit with other temples in the Prambanan complex for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Yogyakarta city center, head to the nearest bus terminal (e.g., Jombor Terminal). Take a bus heading to Prambanan. Inform the bus conductor that you want to get off at Taman Wisata Candi Prambanan. The journey takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive, you will see signs leading to Brahma Temple, which is located within the Prambanan temple complex.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Yogyakarta and head towards the north on Jalan Malioboro. Continue onto Jalan Monjali, which leads you directly toward Prambanan. The ride will take approximately 1-1.5 hours. Follow the signs for Taman Wisata Candi Prambanan once you reach the area, and you will find Brahma Temple within the temple complex.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the Prambanan area, you can walk to Brahma Temple. From nearby accommodations, follow the signs toward Taman Wisata Candi Prambanan. It’s a scenic walk through the area, taking roughly 30-60 minutes depending on your starting point. Enjoy the surroundings as you make your way to the temple complex.
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Ride-hailing (e.g., Gojek or Grab)
Use a ride-hailing app to book a ride to Brahma Temple. Input 'Brahma Temple, Prambanan' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the temple complex, which is about 17 kilometers from the city center of Yogyakarta. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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