Gebang Temple

Gebang Temple located in the hamlet of Gebang, Wedomartani, Ngemplak, Slemanabout 11 Km north of the city of Yogyakarta. The name of this temple is taken from thename of the hamlet where residents find a statue Ganesha in November 1936.

The restoration of the temple itself Gebang implemented in 1937 to 1939 by prof. Ir. F.R.Van Romondt. This is proven by the peak of the roof-shaped cylinder that is placed on theLinga Seroja bearing, besides that it is also a statue of Ganesha, nandhiswara and yoniare respectively located in the recesses of the west, east and in the niches left of the entrance and the chambers of the temple. Being in the main chamber usually occupied by the god that is worshiped, there are no stairs on the temple (the stone staircase) that connects the foot of the temple with staunch booth, so the chamber is difficult to achieve /witnessed., All of which are the hallmark of Hindu religion. Temple gebang all of which arethe hallmark of Hindu religion and thought founded by a king from the House of Sanjaya.
Temple Gebang without relief or plain, this indicates that the temple is derived from anolder period (approximately 730-800 AD). The building of the temple square with a singlechamber, measuring 27.3 m2 or 5.25 m high x 7.75 m. Gebang temple is easily achieved,because in addition to being among the residential housing complex and public transportpathways are also skipped.

The uniqueness of Temple Gebang

Temple Gebang not have stairs leading to the entrance to the booth. Suspected that this temple was built not to enter. If forced to enter the entrance to the chamber by using awooden ladder / bamboo.
Ganesha statues found in the temple Gebang have a sitting position on a separate yoniand located behind the temple walls.
The highlight of amorphous ratna temple or stupa. But the phallus-shaped pads that are placed on top of lotus.
At the four corners of the temple there are pages pole phallus or phallus false.