Reason: Borobudur is the world’s largest Buddhist monument and a priceless ancient center for pilgrimage and education in Mahayana Buddhism. The world’s largest Buddhist monument draws pilgrims from ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, on Tuesday, withdrew the government’s plan to substantially increase the entry fee to Central Java’s Buddhist temple, Borobudur, from the current ...
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Visiting the world’s largest Buddhist temple is about to get expensive. Borobudur, one of Indonesia’s most popular attractions, will soon be subjected to a massive price hike by government authorities ...
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Indonesia’s ancient Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist holy site, is in the spotlight as the country navigates growing its travel sector while ensuring tourism remains sustainable. The ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Buddhist monks undergoing the Thudong pilgrimage from Thailand to Indonesia arrived at their final destination point in Borobudur Sub-district on Wednesday (May 31) evening.
I’m tiptoeing reverentially around the Borobudur temple, stopping to take in ancient stone panels and beautiful bell-shaped stupas, and to ponder the Buddha statues sitting in meditative repose. As I ...
My boyfriend and I arrived at the restaurant at 7 pm after circling the block for about five minutes to find parking. The restaurant was decked out in Christmas decorations and it looked even better ...