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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Borobudur Temple : A World Heritage Site

Borobudur temple is located in the district of Magelang, Central Java. It is considered one of the world’s wonders and has the largest and most complete ensemble of Buddhist relief in the world. UNESCO has listed the temple as World Heritage Site.


borobudur temple

borobudur temple
The village of Candirejo is located some 3 km from Borobudur Temple. A traditional Javanese village, Candirejo is being promoted for village tourism, portraying traditional Javanese culture and daily life through traditional houses, art performances, ceremonies, farming and local food.


How to Get There:

The temple of Borobudur and Candirejo Village can be reached from Yogyakarta by public buses that start from Umbulharjo Terminal or by taxis and rental cars. The distance is approximately 42 km from Yogyakarta.

The Best Season to Visit:
Almost anytime during the year, but preferably in the dry season (April to September).

Contact:
Koperasi Desa Wisata Candirejo
Jl. Raya Borobudur Sendangsono Km3
Kabupaten Magelang 56553
Telp./Fax. 0293 - 789675

Source : http://www.my-indonesia.info

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