Borobudur, Indonesia [Amazing Places 4K]

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Ibolya Horváth
by Amazing Places on Our Planet
published on 17 October 2022

Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple/stupa in the world. It is located in Java, Indonesia and was built in the 9th century. The monument is UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The monument consists of nine stacked platforms, six square and three circular, topped by a central dome. The temple is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. The central dome is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues, each seated inside a perforated stupa.

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Planet, A. P. o. O. (2022, October 17). Borobudur, Indonesia [Amazing Places 4K]. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2850/borobudur-indonesia--amazing-places-4k/

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Planet, Amazing Places on Our. "Borobudur, Indonesia [Amazing Places 4K]." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 17, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2850/borobudur-indonesia--amazing-places-4k/.

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Planet, Amazing Places on Our. "Borobudur, Indonesia [Amazing Places 4K]." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Oct 2022. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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