Dieng Plateau , also known as the “Abode of the Gods,” is a captivating highland area in Central Java, Indonesia . Ancient Origins The Dieng Plateau was once an ancient lake formed by damming lava from surrounding volcanic eruptions. Over time, sedimentation transformed the lake into the plains we see today. Ancient Javanese inscriptions dating back to the 9th century mention Dieng. During this period, the plateau served as a religious center and a place of worship for Hinduism . Inscriptions like the Gunung Wule , Kapuhunan , and Indrakila provide glimpses into Dieng’s significance. Sacred Space and Temples Dieng is dotted with ancient Hindu temples dating back to the 8th century . These temples are an archaeological goldmine , reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The name “Dieng” itself comes from Old Javanese words: “di” (place) and “hyang” (ancestors or gods). Thus, Dieng translates to “place of the ancestors” or "where the gods reside"
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