Also, never sit, lean, or put your feet on the stupas because it's disrespectful to the Buddha statue inside. Many visitors combine a trip to Borobudur with a stop at Prambanan, the largest Hindu ...

The monument, or stupa, is decorated with well over a thousand stone relief carvings, and peopled with hundreds of statues of the Buddha. Borobudur is without question one of the great cultural ...

72 are neatly lined. Statues of Buddha are hidden inside they can be glimpsed through the grate. There is a 10-meter high stupa at the top of the monument. Standing right at the centre of Borobudur, ...

The monument, or stupa, is decorated with well over a thousand stone relief carvings, and peopled with hundreds of statues of the Buddha. Borobudur is without question one of the great cultural ...

Borobudur temple, outside Yogyakarta, is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, decorated with 2,672 relief panels and, originally, 504 Buddha statues. Credit...Amrita Chandradas for The New ...

Borobudur Temple is a relic of the Ancient ... level of the round terrace with rows of bell-shaped stupas containing a Buddha figure symbolizing Arupadhatu, the realm of the formless.

The pilgrims – who came from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore – travelled to Borobudur on foot, walking about 80km from Buddha Jayanti Wungkal Kasap Temple, Semarang. Known as ...

Digital travel platformAgoda shares a list of must-visit temples across Southeast Asia As the year begins it an ideal time to plan enriching travel experiences that offer both cultural insight as well ...

The monument, or stupa, is decorated with well over a thousand stone relief carvings, and peopled with hundreds of statues of the Buddha. Borobudur is without question one of the great cultural ...