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Prambanan temple



Prambanan temple is located some 17 km from Yogyakarta. This Hindu temple was built by Sanjaya Dynasty in the 9th century. It consists of three courtyards. The main temple is located in the inner courtyard and surrounded by several small temples called "Perwara" temples. Some of these were contributed by local chieftains as a token of their acquiescence to the king.

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