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Explore Borobudur Through the Eyes of Travelers

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Located on Indonesia's island of Java, twenty-six miles northwest of Yogyakarta, the ancient sanctuary Borobudur is the world's largest Buddhist monument. Dating from the mid eighth century AD, and constructed over a period of over a hundred years, Borobudur was mysteriously abandoned early in the tenth century.

Borobudur - A photographic essay

A story told with photos.

Indonesia Robert Tompkins

Briton breathes life into stone to recreate Indonesia's maritime glory

Briton Philip Beale has breathed life into stone -- using a ninth century temple carving to build...

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