Visiting the world’s largest Buddhist temple is about to get expensive. Borobudur, one of Indonesia’s most popular attractions, will soon be subjected to a massive price hike by government authorities ...
“Borobudur stands with Angkor in Cambodia, Lalibela in Ethiopia and Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, among the finest treasures of the world’s religions,” wrote Buddhist scholar Stephen Bachelor. “It’s ...
On the suggestion of the know-it-all tea-shop man in Selo, an obscure town that served as the start for the climb, I had hitched a ride on a motorbike to Magelang, before taking a short ride on what ...
Central Java, Indonesia renowned for ancient temples and active volcanoes is quietly emerging as an extraordinary destination ...
MAGELANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Like any historical monument, Indonesia's magnificent Borobudur temple in central Java has suffered the ravages of time. But now conservationists fear the world's ...
It is 5:40 a.m. and, directly on cue, the sun rises slowly over the horizon, silhouetting volcanic Mount Merapi and casting early-morning light on the majestic Buddhist temple of Borobudur. Tourists ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Culture Fadli Zon said the government plans to make the stairlift at Borobudur Temple a permanent facility, though it will undergo further testing first. "We will try ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police have pledged to bar Islamist groups from staging a rally on Friday at the Borobudur Buddhist temple in central Java to protest against the persecution of ...
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