Candi Borobudur (Borobudur Temple)

Borobudur is a 7th-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. The best way to explore this site is on foot. As you climb to the top of this magnificent temple, you will marvel at the intricately detailed stone carvings displayed on its walls. While you visit this enormous temple, make sure to learn about its history and importance, which are captured on its many reliefs. #oldarchitecture#historicculture#beautifulsunsets#museumquest#hiking#nationalpark