Attractions

Mount Nglanggeran is an ancient volcano that has become increasingly popular with tourists, both domestic and foreign. The atmosphere of an unspoiled panorama of rocks dotted with towering volcanoes add to the beauty of Mount Nglanggeran. From the top of the mountain this Nglanggeran you can enjoy the natural scenery, rice paddies and expansive forests. 

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Prambanan temple is an extraordinarily beautiful building constructed in the tenth century during the reigns of two kings namely Rakai Pikatan and Rakai Balitung. Soaring up to 47 meters (5 meters higher than Borobudur temple), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire of the founder to show Hindu triumph in Java Island. This temple is located 17 km from the city center, among an area that now functions as beautiful park.

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King Boko Palace was a glorious building that was constructed during the reign of Rakai Panangkaran, descendant of Sailendra dynasty. The palace that initially was named Abhayagiri Vihara (that means a monastery on a peaceful hill) was built for seclusion purpose and to focus on spiritual life. From this palace, you will feel peace and will be able to see Yogyakarta city and Prambanan temple with Merapi Mountain as the background.

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Sewu Temple is located 2 km north of Prambanan Temple. This is the second largest Buddhist Temple complex in Java. It is surrounded by four rings of 250 smaller temples of God. Sewu Temple was probably built in the 8th century at the end of King Rakai Panangkaran (746 -748 AD) administration.

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