Borobudur: Hidden in the Jungle

Borobudur temple is a huge Buddhist temple in Central Java, it covers an area of 2500 m² and is one of the worlds most expensive collections of Buddhist reliefs as it’s decorated with almost 2700 relief panels. Its size and intricately calves stonework is mind-boggling. In the 14th century with the decline of Hindu kingdoms in Java it became unknown to the world andremained so for almost 400 years, it was rediscovered in the early 1800s.

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Post by Matt’s Travels | Jan 15, 2025