Borobudur
Borobudur
is a world heritage site.It is the Angkor Wat of Indonesia. A beauty of
ancient architecture, this great monument survived erupting volcanoes,terrorist
bombings, the elements and remains as beautiful as when it was constructed.
It was built from 2 million blocks of stones in the form of a stupa. Viewed
from the air, the structures represents a three-dimensional tantric mandala.
The intricate stone carvings on Borobudur's walls tell the epic
Ramayana. The best time to see Borobudur is at the sunset. Magical.
Alternatively, enjoy Borobudur at sunrise, which gives you the option
to explore Borobodur in the cool morning before the tourist buses arrive
from Jogjakarta.
Similar to Angkor Wat in Cambodia and Bagan in Myanmar, Borobudur is
easily a highlight for your Indonesian Lara Croft moment.