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What to visit in Borobudur?

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Monuments🇮🇩 Borobudur, Indonesia
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Borobudur Temple

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Borobudur is one of the world's largest Buddhist monuments. Built in the eighth and ninth centuries, it was gradually abandoned and covered by vegetation before being rediscovered in the nineteenth century. Its terraces, Buddha statues and bell-shaped stupas are striking. Visits to the upper terraces are guided in small groups.

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Jl. Badrawati, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
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🇮🇩 Yogyakarta · Indonesia

Yogyakarta: between legendary temples and a well-deserved break

After our adventure in Sumatra, it was time to change islands and head to Java. Direction Yogyakarta, one of the best-known cities in the country, which would offer us a particularly welcome return to civilization... with our first hot shower in a while! The objective of this stage was simple: slow down the pace and enjoy a few quieter days. We started by…

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