Temple of Borobudur – Indonesia

Borobudur, approx. 25 mi northwest of Yogyakarta in the Kedu valley in central Java, is one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia.

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The 1,200-year-old building was hidden in the jungle for a long time. It was discovered in 1814 and restored in a 10-year construction period 1973 to 1983.

72 stupas and 504 Buddha statues adorn the gigantic building which has been declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991.

See also > The palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta

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