Palanggatan Imateriil Temple, the Legacy of Prabu Brawijaya V

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Gunung Lawu (Dreamland Library) - This temple is an Imateriil Temple that departs from Majapahit, precisely in the time of Prabu Brawijaya V. This proves that Prabu Brawijaya V until the end of his life embraces Ancestral Religion.

Because Palanggatan Temple is Imateriil Temple, even now only large people or grandchildren of their sons and daughters, who have advantages can see the whereabouts of the Palanggatan Temple.

Many historical twists occur to this day. This is inseparable from the wishes of the observers, who at this time are likely to have become an Indonesian.

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Kethek Temple is a dampar for Ki Ageng Panembahan Kaca Negara

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Tawangmangu (Dreamland Library) - Kethek Temple is located in the northeast of Cetho Temple, Kethek in Javanese means monkey or monkey, the name was given by local residents, because in the past there were many monkeys around the temple.

This temple is located on the northwest slope of Mount Lawu, and is included in the District of Jenawi, Karanganyar Regency, Central Java. To reach this place, you have to walk through a path as far as + 300 m from Cethoo Temple, in the direction of the path leading to Puri Taman Saraswati.

At present the Kethek Temple area is on land owned by Perum Perhutani.

Kethek Temple is a site with four terraces facing west. Each terrace is connected by stone steps.

On the right side of the temple there is a path as an alternative to go to the top terrace.

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The temple of the King of Airlangga Sangung Temple

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Tawangmangu (Dreamland Library) - Penggung Temple is located in Nglurah Village, Tawangmangu District (with a height of + 800-1000 meters above sea level), Karanganyar Regency, Central Java Province.

The temple building like a punden terraces has five levels, as well as many statues scattered on this site. In the presence of Yoni, the Merung Site is identified as a Hindu site.

Various artifacts, such as menhirs, statues, and yoni scattered at the punden levels.

It is estimated that the Manggung Temple was built until the classical period, it is seen from the remains of the graves, it can be concluded, this site is not used as a grave, but as a place of worship.

At the Manggung Temple that was sacred, until now the tradition of worship is still being carried out, as in Wuku Dukuk, a Dukukutan ceremony is held, accompanied by a shadow play.

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