Borobudur Temple, Magelang, Java

Borobudur Temple is one of the biggest, most elaborate and well-preserved of Buddhist monuments in Asia. Seen from the air the huge complex is a three dimensional representation of a mandala. From the ground its hard to make out this intricate pattern as you travel around the levels, working upwards towards a terrace punctuated with huge stone stupas containing Buddhas. The whole journey is flanked by a freize which tells the story of Buddha's life ...

Sean_23 16.06.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Borobudur Temple, Magelang, Java

Borobudur is one of the wonders of the world and also one among many sikian places of heritage tourism in indonesia. View from the building structure, Borobudur is a lovely building and the magnificent era. With the basic materials and stones arranged in such a way so that it produces a form of performance art. Form of relief that graven, shows how high the image of the displayed art. This temple was built during the kingdoms in indonesia, so how ...
...not a visit to this temple of Borobudur. Beauty of Borobudur Temple building is the embodiment of the history of progress in the kingdom at that time. What we see in the now, what may be relying on the equipment in the ago to create a magnificent building like that ...

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Review of Borobudur Temple, Magelang, Java