Buddha statue at sunrise, Borobudur temple complex, Borobudur, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia


Borobudur, or Barabudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, not far from the town of Muntilan, in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the world's largest Buddhist temple. The temple consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. It is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. The central dome is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues, each seated inside a perforated stupa.


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Location: Borobudur, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Kim Petersen / Alamy / Afripics
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