YogyakartaUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Yogyakarta
3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Yogyakarta.
UNESCO sites in Yogyakarta
The Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic LandmarksCultural · 2023 · 0 kmThe central axis of Yogyakarta was established in the 18th century by Sultan Mangkubumi, and has continued from that time as a centre of government and Javanese cultural traditions. The six kilometre north-south axis is …
Prambanan Temple CompoundsCultural · 1991 · 15 kmBuilt in the 10th century, this is the largest temple compound dedicated to Shiva in Indonesia. Rising above the centre of the last of these concentric squares are three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the ep…
Borobudur Temple CompoundsCultural · 1991 · 26 kmThis famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries, is located in central Java. It was built in three tiers: a pyramidal base with five concentric square terraces, the trunk of a cone with three circular …
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