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Borobudur Temple

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the profound and majestic Borobudur, the breathtaking centerpiece that inaugurates this multi day tour originating from the cultural heart of Yogyakarta. As we stand before this colossal structure, we are looking at a…

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  2. 2The Reliefs and the Lower Galleries

    As we navigate the lower and middle galleries of this extraordinary monument, we enter the Rupadhatu, the sphere of forms. This realm is defined by an astonishing collection of narrative bas reliefs that wrap around the square…

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  3. 3The Upper Terraces and Formlessness

    We now emerge from the highly decorated and enclosed corridors of the lower galleries onto the breathtaking upper terraces, stepping into the Arupadhatu, the sphere of formlessness. The contrast is immediate and profoundly…

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  4. 4Closing

    As we prepare to descend from the celestial heights of the central stupa, let us take a final moment to reflect on the immense conceptual and physical achievement of Borobudur. This site is far more than a magnificent collection…

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What is Borobudur Temple?

Borobudur Temple is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-7.6079, 110.2038
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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