800m north of prambanan lies another temple complex which predates the former temple by a century. unlike prambanan, candi sewu is a buddhist temple and the second largest in central java after borobudur. the view from the entrace towards the stupa shaped roof temples, guarded by a pair of dvarapala (giant) statues. february 2011.
the location:
nitzus 
Beautiful photo! Love the composition and the black and white!
thank you cindy, i had to use b&w to compensate the drab sky.
Really enjoy your pictorial tours , so informative and interesting
A real pleasure to see these wonders when we most likely never will in our life
Aussie Ian
thank you ian, really appreciate it.
Looks like a beautiful and meditative place. A very calming photo.
yes it has a different ambience, must be a really special place. thanks kat.