Sukuh located on the western slopes Mt. Lawu, Sukuh precisely in Hamlet, Village Berjo, District Ngargoyoso, Karanganyar, Central Java Province. Location Sukuh located at an altitude +910 meters above sea level. According candi.perpusnas.go.id, Sukuh rediscovered in a state of collapse in 1815 by Johnson, resident of Surakarta in the reign of Raffles.
The temple architecture is not similar to the style of Hindu temples in other areas in Indonesia with punden similar structure, similar to the Mayan pyramids. It's just much smaller.
