Batujaya temple complex

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The Batujaya temple complex is an ancient Buddhist archaeological site in West Java, Indonesia, notable for its early brick stupas and insights into pre-Islamic Sundanese civilization.

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Batujaya temple complex canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
temple complex ⓘ
associatedWith Sundanese people ⓘ
early maritime trade networks in Java Sea region ⓘ
chronology classical period of Indonesian history ⓘ
early centuries CE ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
culturalPeriod pre-Islamic period in West Java ⓘ
discoveredAs archaeological site in the 20th century ⓘ
function religious center ⓘ
ritual site ⓘ
governedBy Government of Indonesia ⓘ
local authorities of West Java ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains brick structures ⓘ
ceramic fragments ⓘ
stupas ⓘ
temple foundations ⓘ
hasPart brick stupas ⓘ
heritageType Buddhist heritage ⓘ
archaeological heritage ⓘ
importance one of the earliest known Buddhist sites in West Java ⓘ
locatedIn Java ⓘ
Karawang Regency ⓘ
Sunda region ⓘ
linked to: Sundaland

West Java ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity West Java Province ⓘ
linked to: West Java
locatedNear Batujaya village ⓘ
Cibuaya area ⓘ
materialUsed brick ⓘ
nearBodyOfWater Java Sea ⓘ
notableFor early brick stupas ⓘ
evidence of early Buddhism in West Java ⓘ
partOf Indonesian national cultural heritage ⓘ
protectionStatus protected archaeological site ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
researchField Buddhist studies ⓘ
Sundanese history ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
significance provides insights into pre-Islamic Sundanese civilization ⓘ
style early Javanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ
terrain lowland coastal plain ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism destination ⓘ
heritage tourism destination ⓘ
usedInStudiesOf ancient brick construction techniques in Java ⓘ
early Sundanese polity development ⓘ
spread of Buddhism in Indonesia ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Sunda → archaeologicalEvidence → Batujaya temple complex ⓘ
Srivijaya architecture → hasNotableSite → Batujaya temple complex ⓘ