Explore the Majestic Prambanan Temple Complex
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Prambanan Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Central Java, Indonesia.
Prambanan Temple Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich Javanese history. This magnificent temple complex, dedicated to the Hindu gods, offers tourists a glimpse into Indonesia's vibrant cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the intricate stone carvings and towering spires that reach toward the sky, creating a breathtaking sight. The surrounding gardens and serene atmosphere provide an ideal setting for relaxation and reflection. With guided tours available, you can delve deeper into the stories and legends that surround this iconic landmark. Don't miss the chance to experience traditional dance performances that often take place against the backdrop of the temples, adding a magical touch to your visit.
A brief summary to Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan
- Jl. Candi Sewu, Klaten Regency, Tlogo Kidul, Tlogo, Prambanan, Central Java, 57454, ID
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't miss the traditional Ramayana ballet performance held in the evenings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking and exploring to do.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Malioboro Street, head to the nearest Trans Jogja bus stop (e.g., Malioboro 1). Take the Trans Jogja bus number 1A towards Jombor Terminal. Get off at the Jombor Terminal stop. From Jombor Terminal, you can catch a bus to Prambanan; look for buses that display 'Prambanan' on their sign. The journey should take about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Prambanan bus station, follow the signs towards Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Yogyakarta, especially around Malioboro. From Malioboro, cycle eastwards towards Jalan Solo. Continue on this road until you reach the Prambanan area. The distance is approximately 17 km and will take about 1-1.5 hours, depending on your pace. Follow signs for Candi Prambanan, and once you arrive, park your bicycle at the designated area near Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan.
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Ride-Hailing Services (e.g., Gojek, Grab)
Open your ride-hailing app and set your destination to 'Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan'. The driver will pick you up from your location in Yogyakarta. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the pick-up point and wait for your driver. Once you arrive at Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan, you can pay through the app.
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Walking Tour
If you are staying in the Prambanan area, you can take a walking tour to Pintu Masuk Candi Prambanan. Start at the nearest landmark, such as the Prambanan Temple itself, and follow the signs for the entrance. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, and keep an eye out for local vendors selling snacks and souvenirs.
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