Yogyakarta: Plaosan Temple Travel Guide

Overview A Buddhist temple standing in the countryside Consists of two temples divided by a road into north and south The southern temple is heavily collapsed, with the main attraction being the northern temple Although a Buddhist temple, it features Hindu architectural elements Location Located 1.5 km northeast of Prambanan Temple Can be visited by car in 5 minutes Access Use ride-hailing services, taxis, or car rentals Entrance Fee Foreigners: 50,000 IDR Domestic (Adults): 10,000 IDR Domestic (Children): 2,000 IDR Residents can apply domestic rates by presenting KITAS Opening Hours & Holidays 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Fridays 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) No holidays Highlights Two identical main shrines Buddha statues enshrined in each room of the main shrine Statue of the gatekeeper deity 'Dvarapala' A Buddhist temple with Hindu architectural elements Duration 30 minutes is sufficient Nearby Attractions Prambanan Temple Sewu Temple (within the Prambanan Temple complex) Lumbung Temple (within the Prambanan Temple complex) Archaeological Museum (within the Prambanan Temple complex) Ramayana Theatre (within the Prambanan Temple complex) Kalasan Temple Sambisari Temple Boko Hill Related Post: Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple Travel Guide Nearby Restaurants & Hotels There are few restaurants and hotels around Prambanan Temple Have lunch at 'Kali Opak Resto' There were many other foreign guests besides us Stay at 'Ruma Desa Homestay', a homestay type accommodation 5 minutes from Prambanan Temple The owner was kind enough to provide a car and take us to nearby tourist spots There are more hotel options if you return to Yogyakarta city High-end hotels like Marriott and Sheraton are also available Related Post: Yogyakarta: Ruma Desa Homestay Stay Report