Indonesian Architecture Flashcards
1
Q
monolithic structure that spans hectares of land
A
candi
2
Q
indo term for temple
A
candi
3
Q
buddhist temple in indonesia
A
borobudur
4
Q
hindu temple in indonesia
A
prambanan
5
Q
largest temple in the world
A
Borobudur temple
6
Q
what is the borobodur temple composed of?
A
eight main levels , filled with Buddha statues and temple bounds, the layout symbolises the nine stages of enlightenment
7
Q
Buddhist relics
A
stupas
8
Q
the borobudur temple is decorated with what?
A
relief carvings telling the life of Buddha
9
Q
boasts as one of the most well-preserved Hindu temples in the world
A
Prambanan
10
Q
what is the prambanan composed of?
A
eight main shrines surrounded by hundreds of smaller shrines
