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Candi Sewu & kisah seribu candi = Sewu Temple and the tale of a thousand temples.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Javanese
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist art--Southeast Asia--History.
- Buddhist art.
- Southeast Asia--History--To 1500.
- Southeast Asia.
- Southeast Asia--Antiquities.
- Genre:
- documentary film.
- Documentary films
- History
- Nonfiction films
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (30 minutes)) : sound, color and black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [Eugene, Oregon] : Heritage Broadcasting Service, [2020]
- Language Note:
- In Javanese with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- digital
- Summary:
- The Sewu Temple Area is one of the oldest and largest Buddhist temple sites in Central Java, Indonesia - the second largest Buddhist temple site in all of Indonesia. It is an eighth century Mahayana temple, located 800 metres north of Prambanan in Central Java. The entire Sewu Temple Area is unique in all of the world, with three prominent temples in the center, and hundreds of temples all around that center. This documentary film tells about the history of the construction, restoration, building characteristics, and development of the Sewu Temple Area complex, which is part of a World Cultural Heritage Area - the Prambanan Area UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed on March 28, 2025).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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