Borobudur

States
Indonesia
Category
Cultural
Year
1991
Location
Regency of Magelang, Province of Central Java
Region
Asia & Pacific
Coordinates
-7.60778, 110.20361
Last Visited
2017
UNESCO ID
592
WH Site
592
Borobudur

Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Indonesia, is a magnificent 9th-century Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate design and historical significance. Constructed with over two million stone blocks, this architectural marvel features a massive stupa at its summit, surrounded by 72 smaller stupas and more than 500 Buddha statues. The temple’s walls are adorned with detailed reliefs depicting Buddhist teachings, making it a vital cultural and spiritual landmark. Today, it stands as one of the world’s largest Buddhist monuments, attracting visitors for its beauty and profound heritage.

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