[Yogyakarta] Borobudur Temple Tourist Guide

Overview One of the three major Buddhist ruins in the world Together with Pawon Mendut Temple, it is called the Borobudur Temple Complex Registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991 Every year on the full moon day in May or June, the largest Buddhist religious event, Waisak, is held Location Borobudur, Yogyakarta Less than two hours from Yogyakarta International Airport One hour from Yogyakarta city Access (from the airport) Vehicle dispatch service Buses, taxis, buses Dispatch services, taxis: Approximately 350,000 rupiah DAMRI microbus: 20,000 rupiah DAMRI large bus: 100,000 rupiah Regular ticket 25,000-362,500 rupiah Tour participation required to enter the upper part of the ruins +70,000-80,000 rupiah Can be processed at the counter for foreign tourists Residents can show their KITAS to pay the domestic rate Applicable Business hours/holidays: 6:30-16:30, no holidays Highlights: Borobudur Temple The approach to the temple stretches in a straight line The front steps of Borobudur Temple Each corridor and relief of Borobudur Temple Buddha statues on the circular platform, stupas Each Buddhist mudra (hand pose) Overall view taken from the north square Inside the temple Samuduraraksa Museum Borobudur Museum Tagi Hill Souvenir shop Duration: The tour itself takes about an hour and a half Depending on how busy it is, you'll need half a day to a full day to explore the entire site. 〈Nearby tourist attractions〉 Paon Temple Mundut Temple Paon Luwak Coffee Stembu Hill 〈Nearby restaurants and hotels〉 The only one on the site, Manohara Resort, is popular. There are few restaurants around Borobudur that can be called restaurants. The fruit juice shop and satay shop near Borobudur Temple Gate 1 are recommended. #Overseas seasonal places #Yogyakarta #Indonesia #Borobudur ruins #Asia travel #World Heritage Site