Prambanan, most beautiful Hindu temple in the World

Prambanan temple is extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the 10th century during the reign of two kings, and Rakai Rakai Pikatan Balitung. 47 meters tall (5 meters higher than Borobudur temple), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire of, to show Hindu triumph in the land of Java. The temple is located 17 kilometers from the city center, among an area that now functions as beautiful park.There is a legend that Javanese people always tell about this temple. Once, a man named Bandung Jonggrang love. Because of his love, Jonggrang ask Bondowoso make 1000 temples with statues in one night. The request was nearly fulfilled Jonggrang asked the villagers to pound rice and make a big fire that created an atmosphere like the morning. Bondowoso who only completed 999 statues cursed Jonggrang into the statue in 1000 because he felt cheated.

Borobudur Temple

Magnificent Buddhist temple-studded Nan History and Philosophy of LifeHistory
Who has not heard about Borobudur? The grandeur, beauty, and uniqueness has made the temple was built by Sailendra dynasty between the years 750-842 AD is confirmed as one of the seven wonders of the world and in 1991 established by UNESCO in the World Heritage List (World Wonder Heritages).Borobudur Temple had been buried by cold lava massive eruption of Mount Merapi in about the year 950 AD and was discovered in 1814 when the British occupied Indonesia. Governor-General Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles heard of the discovery of huge archaeological objects in the village Bumisegoro, Magelang. Due to the great interest of the history of Java (Raffles also wrote the book History of Java, 1817), then immediately ordered Raffles HC Cornelius, a Dutch engineer, to investigate the discovery of the location was a hill covered with shrubs.