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Candi Sumur got its name from a well inside it,
which that has now dried up. Candi Sumur was discovered
on October 10, 1906.

Candi Sumur is no longer intact, the only parts
remaining are walls on the eastern and southern sides of
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been conducted, the feet, the body and the roof were not
fully restored. The west-facing temple was built of brick.
With a square plan measuring 8 m x 8 m, Candi Sumur size
is smaller than Candi Pari nearby. There is no relief, either
on foot nor on the body of the temple. Its steps located on

the southern side are very steep, because the banisters are
no longer in place.

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