Dieng Temple, Temple in Mountain Regions.

Among a number of temples in Indonesia, Candi Dieng is one of the attractions are quite interested by the tourists. Because the temple is located in a mountainous area which is always shrouded in cool air and surrounded by scenery that. In addition, the Dieng temple also has historical value is very important. Imagine, this temple was built around 8th century or during the Sanjaya Dynasty in the reign of the Hindu Mataram kingdom. Most likely this temple was built as a place of worship of the Hindu. Dieng Temple is a Hindu religious heritage as shaped like a tall and slender Prambanan Temple.

 In ancient times in Dieng area there are dozens of temples, this is evidenced by the traces of the foundation or the stones that were scattered on either side of the temple are still intact. While today the temples are still intact just a few. Among them is the temple semar, Temple Heroine, Puntadewa Temple, Arjuna's temple, Temple Dwarawati. In addition there are only a few remaining foundations of the temple alone. Among the Temple Nakul, Sahadev Temple, Temple Parikesit, and others.

 A collection consisting of Pandava temple Semar Temple, Arjuna's temple, Temple Puntadewa, Heroine Temple, and Temple is located Sembrodo stretching from east to west. While the temple is located south Gatotkaca with a distance of about 300 meters from the Temple of the Pandavas. And Candi Bima is located approximately 1000 feet west of Temple Gatotkaca. While Dwarawati Temple is located east of the Temple Pandavas denan distance of about 2500 meters. Dieng temple names were taken from the names of the leaders of the Mahabharata story.

 Basically the Dieng temples are still good, because the temples are still having important parts, such as sebasement, stumba, Padmasana, bulustrada, kala, gate, and niche-relun makara. But the phallus and Yoninya gone. Even if there are only one or two temples only. While it was once pointed roof, but now has a blunt, like a temple Semar who just stay underneath it. While the statues and ornaments of the temple mostly has been lost or damaged.

Aside from being a relic of history, Candi Dieng also very useful in the tourism sector. So, please visit the temple located in Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia.