Candi

Candi of Indonesia

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Map showing the location of the main sites of
the so-called "Indonesian classical period" or
Hindu-Buddhist period. Black dots represent
Hindu sites and red dots Buddhist sites.

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Candi (pronounced [tʃandi]) are the Hindu and Buddhist temples and sanctuaries of Indonesia, mostly built during the 8th to 15th centuries. However, ancient non-religious structures such as gates, urban ruins, and pool and bathing places are often also called "candi".