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The Borobodur Temple complex is one of the greatest monuments in the world. It is of uncertain age, but thought to have been built between the end of the seventh and beginning of the eighth century A.D. For about a century and a half it was the spiritual centre of Buddhism in Java, then it [...]

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under Jogjakarta, Temple

Borobudur is a ninth-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia It,s the most famous of Indonesia’s huge Buddhist pyramid measuring about 123 x 123 meters.. This is a Buddhism’s largest shrine in Indonesia, built in the 9th century.

Mar 23rd, 2009 | Filed under Destinations

When Merapi is active and the fog does not cover it, you will be able to see lowing magma pouring out of the mountain directing to the upper reaches of Krasak iver. The bright red color of magma will look so bright in contrast with the dark ky. Last January 2006, tens of tourists enjoyed [...]

Mar 23rd, 2009 | Filed under Destinations