Indonesia's Prambanan temple: A testimony to India's deep-rooted cultural ties with South East Asia
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Indonesia's Prambanan temple: A testimony to India's deep-rooted cultural ties with South East Asia

Hindustan Times  

Centuries-old Prambanan temple, a large compound consisting of 240 Hindu temples on the outskirts of Yogyakarta city in Muslim-majority Indonesia, stands as a testimony to India's deep-rooted cultural and historical ties with South East Asia. The 10th-century Prambanan temple, located approximately 17 kilometres northeast of Yogyakarta city, is considered Indonesia's largest Hindu temple. A UNESCO heritage site, the Prambanan temple popularly known as Candi Prambanan is among many such temples in Indonesia which are aiming to attract tourists from India beyond Bali. "The temple is a testimony to India's deep-rooted cultural ties with South East Asia," he added.

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