Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple compound in Central Java in Indonesia, located approximately 18 km east of Yogyakarta. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the largest Hindu temples in south-east Asia. It is characterised by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and by the 47m high central building inside a large complex of individual complementary temples.

Sewu Temple is a buddhist temple, also built in the same century, as the Buddhist and Hindu dynasties in the region came together through marriage. Sewu is also surrounded by a large complex of individual complementary temples and buddha statues.