Discover the hidden gem of Umbul Temple Grabag, an ancient Hindu temple nestled in the tranquil village of Grabag, Magelang Regency, Central Java. Built near a natural spring, this historic site offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery and a serene rural atmosphere.
Explore the temple's ancient stone structures, believed to be a heritage from the Mataram Kingdom era, and enjoy the fresh air around the spring area. This unique temple, though smaller than Borobudur or Prambanan, holds its own historical and cultural significance, making it a must-visit for history lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and photographers seeking a glimpse into Java’s ancient past.
Candi Selogriyo is a 9th-century Hindu temple located on the slope of Mount Sumbing in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
The temple was built during the Sailendra Dynasty and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
What makes it special is the location. The temple is surrounded by beautiful green terraced rice fields and hills. The air is cool, fresh, and very peaceful.
From the temple area, you can enjoy amazing views of Mount Merapi, Mount Merbabu, and the valley below.
To get there, many visitors love trekking for 1-2 hours through the rice paddies and small village paths.
Candi Selogriyo is known as a “hidden gem” in Java. It’s not crowded, so it’s perfect for people who love history, nature, photography, and a quiet place to relax.
Between ancient stones and endless green rice terraces, Candi Selogriyo feels like a hidden paradise in Central Java ✨A 9th-century temple, cool mountain air, and the sound of water in the rice fields. This is Selogriyo.Trek through the rice paddies, find peace at the temple, and enjoy the view of Merapi & Merbabu. Selogriyo has it all.
