Borobudur

800 AD35 mIndonesia

CountryIndonesia

Date800 AD

Notable Feature35 m

RegionCentral Java

About Borobudur

The largest Buddhist temple in the world. 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. Built from 2 million stone blocks. Abandoned and hidden under volcanic ash for centuries. Rediscovered in 1814. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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