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Must-see temple · Blitar, East Java

Penataran Temple

Candi Penataran

Penataran Temple is a temple in Blitar, East Java.

Penataran Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Penataran Temple

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Penataran Temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -8.01631, 112.20944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Penataran Temple

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Penataran Temple today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Penataran Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Penataran Temple?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

How far is Penataran Temple from Lovina?

Penataran Temple is about 388 km by road from Lovina (310 km straight line), 411 km from Uluwatu and 412 km from Canggu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Penataran Temple?

Nearby: Candi Penataran (temple, 0 km), Simpang Lima Gumul (fort, 34 km), Gunung Buthak (viewpoint, 36 km), Bendungan Lahor (lake, 38 km), Sutami Dam (lake, 38 km), Candi Tegowangi (temple, 40 km).

Is Penataran Temple worth visiting?

Penataran Temple is listed as a must-see temple in East Java on Spotwander.