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PM Modi shares stunning aerial view of Prambanan Temple during Indonesia visit: ‘Majestic!’

From Hindustan Times · () English

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  • Prime Minister Modi shared an aerial view of the Prambanan Temple in Indonesia.
  • He described the temple as 'Majestic!' on social media.
  • Modi was in Indonesia ahead of launching an India-backed conservation project with President Prabowo.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a breathtaking aerial view of the historic Prambanan Temple complex in Indonesia, marveling at its grandeur. Posting the image on social media, Modi exclaimed, "Majestic!" capturing the awe-inspiring scale and beauty of the ancient Hindu temples.

The Prime Minister's visit to Indonesia was significant, marked by his engagement with Indonesian President Prabowo. The two leaders were set to jointly launch a conservation project in the region, which is backed by India. This initiative highlights the cultural and historical ties between the two nations and India's commitment to heritage preservation.

Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the largest Hindu temples in Southeast Asia, dating back to the 9th century. Its intricate architecture and historical significance make it a prominent landmark and a symbol of Indonesia's rich cultural tapestry. Modi's appreciation for the site underscores its global importance and the shared heritage that connects India and Indonesia.

Majestic!

— PM ModiDescribing the aerial view of Prambanan Temple on social media.
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