Monday, May 28, 2012

Prambanan Temple


As the largest Hindu cultural heritage in Indonesia, Prambanan Temple does have a charm of its own beauty. Because besides the shape of the building and its layout is amazing, Prambanan temple also kept the story of the history and legends that are very attractive tourist. No wonder if the temple is situated on the edge of the highway 17 km from Yogyakarta to Solo is a mainstay attractions of both cities.
          Temple complex built in the 9th century AD It has three main building beautiful architecture as high as 47 feet. These three buildings represent the Trimurti, namely the doctrine of the three major gods of the temple of Shiva (God of fuser) in the middle,Candi Brahma (God of Guardians) in the south, and Vishnu (God the Creator) in the north. Then in front of the main building there are three smaller temples as a symbol of vehicle (vehicle) of the Trimurti. The third temple is the Temple of Nandi (bull) which is the vehicle of Shiva, Brahma Temple Goose vehicle, and vehicle Garuda Wisnu Temple.The tourists also can see and follow the story of Ramayana story carved reliefs on the wall clockwise balustrade of temple of Shiva and continued at the Brahma temple. While on the balustrade of Vishnu temple reliefs carved Krisnayana story.


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