• Mendut is a ninth-century Buddhist temple, located in Mendut village, Mungkid sub-district, Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.
  • Not far from Borobudur (about 3 km), you can find Mendut Temple. It is said that, among 3 temples (Borobudur, Mendut, Pawon), Mendut is the oldest one.
  • Here in Indonesia, the procession annually held around the area of magnificent Buddhist temples of Central Java, one of them is the Mendut temple.
  • This building has a basement, above which there are alleys that surround the temple. Around Mendut Temple, there are 48 small stupas.
  • Located near to the border between Magelang and Yogyakarta City, Mendut Temple has been attracting tourists over time.
  • The Buddhist monastery is located right beside the complex of Mendut temple. It’s a place for Buddhists to pray and worship after touring the temple.
  • 【Travel Information】Mendut Temple. A Buddhist temple that was built by Shailendra dynasty, a Buddhist dynasty that built Borobudur temple.
  • This temple is situated in the village Mendut, Mungkid district, Magelang regency, Central Java, a few kilometers from the temple of Borobudur.
  • One of the highlights of Mendut Temple is that when viewed from a distance the shape of this temple is like a cube whose upper part is already incomplete.
  • The main attraction of Mendut Temple is the three-meter-tall statue of Buddha, which is seated on a lotus throne and is flanked by two bodhisattvas.