Majapahit Candi in & near Mojokerto


Candi Bangkal
Location: ds. Kambangsri, Kec. Ngoro, Kab. Mojokerto
 
Candi Derma
Location: Kec. Krian,  Kab. Mojokerto
 
Candi Jedong
Location: ds. Jedong, Kec. Ngoro, Kab. Mojokerto
Description: the candi is a series of three old gates (gapura). The first one, dating to 1326 AD is made of brick and largely in ruins. The second gapura is also made of brick, and dated 1385 AD. There is a building that is largely in ruins. The structures were used though the 15th C. 
 
Candi Kendati Sodo
Location: Gn. Bekel, Kec. Trawas, Mojokerto
Description: two buildings on four terraces. The first building shows Panji reliefs. The second building has reliefs with the Dewa Ruci story that tells of how Lord Bima travels to the bottom of the ocean to retrieve the Amrta (holy water). Other reliefs show angels seducing Arjuna as he meditates.
 
Candi Pasetran
Location: near Candi Jedong
 
Candi Rimbi
Location: near Wonosalam, Kec. Jombang
Description: Built of Andesite. Only half of the superstructure is still standing. The base has beautiful reliefs. In the garden statues remain, though the most important ones have been moved to the National Museum in Jakarta (Parwati). the Sun of Majapahit in the Trowulan Museum originates from Candi Rimbi.

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