Tangerang, Banten, July 10 -- A landmark bilateral restoration agreement between Indonesia and India is set to transform the Prambanan Temple complex into a premier global hub for Hindu spiritual tourism, said Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa.

She announced on Friday that the joint restoration effort will elevate the UNESCO World Heritage site's profile, unlocking its immense potential as both a cultural sanctuary and an international research hub.

"As one of the largest Shiva temples in the world, Prambanan not only holds immense historical value, but also serves as a center of civilization, research, and the development of knowledge about Hinduism," Ni Luh said in her statement.

The strategic development of Prambanan aims to a...