The Sambisari Temple
- A 9th century constructed Hindu temple located about 8 kilometer east of Yogyakarta in Indonesia
- Was buried over five meters underground for hundreds of years before the first stone slab was discovered by a local farmer in the year 1966
What can you find there?
- While the temples exteriors are mainly plain, you can find the inner walls engraved with various scriptures like dragons and Gana
- There is the statue of Lord Ganesha which is located at the southern part of the temple
- The northern side of the temple beholds the statue of Goddess Durga Mahisasuramardini
- The statue of God Shiva can be seen in the niche region
- These are found at the center of the chamber in the temple and the lingga is made of white stone and the yani is made up of black stone
How to get to the The Sambisari Temple?
Jl. Candi Sambisari, Purwomartani, Kalasan, Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- You may hire a taxi or a car
More information about The Sambisari Temple
- Entrance fees: Rp2.000
- 6:00AM - 5:00PM
