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Borobudur Stupas. Buddhist temple at sunset . Near Yogyakarta on Java Island, Indonesia Royalty Free Stock Photo

Borobudur Buddhist temple at sunset . Stupas. Near Yogyakarta on Java Island, Indonesia Royalty Free Stock Photo

Borobudur Buddhist temple at sunset. Near Yogyakarta on Java Island, Indonesia Royalty Free Stock Photo

Buddha statue in Borobudur Temple,Borobudur, ancient buddhist temple near Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia Royalty Free Stock Photo

Borobudur Buddhist temple at sunset. Near Yogyakarta on Java Island, Indonesia

Borobudur Temple Compounds. This famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries, is located in Central Java , Indonesia . It was built in three tiers: a pyramidal base with five concentric square terraces, the trunk a cone with three circular platforms and, at the top, a monumental stupa. The walls and balustrades are decorated with fine low reliefs. Around the circular platforms are 72 openwork stupas, each containing a statue of the Buddha. The monument was restored with UNESCO& x27;s help in the 1970s.