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Borobudur, A Mountain with Thousand Reliefs

What is the most famous places in Java as a tourism destination? It's definitely Borobudur Temple. A huge 34,5 meter high and 123 meter square widely of rock was built by king of Mataram Hindu, King Samaratungga of ...

Candi Sewu, Legend of Luck and Tears

In 1960, archeologists found a stone epigraph in north of Jogjakarta-Solo major street. Buried in the deepest soil located on the east side of Opak River, a long river where flows from north to south in Jogjakarta. The ...

Candi Plaosan, Juxtaposition of Hinduism and Buddhism

Sri Maharaja Rakai Pikatan, leader of Sanjaya Dynasty who ruled Central Java in 9th century, wished after his wedding with Pramudhawardhani that his dynasty would ruled for longest time than the other empire. He dreamt ...

Candi Prambanan, The Mandala Painting

Crossing the road of Jogjakarta-Solo, on the border of Central Java and Jogjakarta, a big building at the north. It covered by tress and plants along the road. The building was built in 850, and now still stand at the ...

Candi Ratu Boko, A Peacefull Rocks

Located in a hill, called Boko Hills, Boko Queen Temple has much more beautiful angle view than the other temple. In the afternoon, the sunrise could seen in the gates of the temple. Sometimes, there are wild birds and ...

Tamansari, Portuguese's Invisible Hand

Mediterranean people love their sea. They built their settlement directed to the sea, likewise their windows, doors and pedestrian. In postcard photos, you can see their settlement such huge like bird nest at the top ...

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