Borobudur Temple is a magnificent ancient temple located in the village of Borobudur, in the Magelang Regency of Central Java, Indonesia. This temple is one of the largest and most impressive Buddhist temples in the world, and is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The temple was built in the 9th century during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty, and is made up of nine stacked platforms, with a central dome at the top. The temple is decorated with over 2,500 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues, each with a unique expression and pose. The relief panels depict scenes from Buddhist teachings, as well as daily life in ancient Java.
The temple is surrounded by lush green forests and rice paddies, and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can climb to the top of the temple to see the central dome and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Borobudur Temple is not only a religious site, but also a cultural and historical treasure. It is a testament to the incredible architectural and artistic achievements of the ancient Javanese people, and is a must-see destination for anyone interested in history, art, or spirituality.
Hours:
Monday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM