Asia Society

Photo of the Day: A Buddhist Temple at Dawn in Java, Indonesia

"Borobudur, the largest Buddhist monument in the world in central Java, Indonesia at dawn on October 31, 2011. (Pra-Yudi/Flickr) ...
CNN

Borobudur: World’s largest Buddhist temple to get more expensive

Visiting the world’s largest Buddhist temple is about to get expensive. Borobudur, one of Indonesia’s most popular attractions, will soon be subjected to a massive price hike by government authorities ...
Reuters

Indonesia to bar Myanmar protest at world's biggest Buddhist temple

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police have pledged to bar Islamist groups from staging a rally on Friday at the Borobudur Buddhist temple in central Java to protest against the persecution of ...
Digital Journal

Indonesians celebrate Vesak at world’s largest Buddhist temple

More than a thousand people gathered to mark Vesak day at the Borobudur temple, a UNESCO world heritage site - Copyright AFP JUNI KRISWANTO More than a thousand ...
The Diplomat

Borobudur: A Reminder of Indonesia’s Buddhist Past

“Borobudur stands with Angkor in Cambodia, Lalibela in Ethiopia and Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, among the finest treasures of the world’s religions,” wrote Buddhist scholar Stephen Bachelor. “It’s ...