BOROBUDUR
TEMPLE
Borobudur Temple is located on Borobudur
Village, Magelang, Central Java. Borobudur temple is surrounded by Merapi and
Merbabu mountain in the east. For the domestic visitors, they should buy the
ticket about ten thousand rupiahs. 12 US$ for foreigners include licensed
tourist guides. Meanwhile, Children under 12 years, they should pay five
thousand for a ticket. At noon, the weather was very hot. So, there were so
many people who rents umbrella.
Borobudur is located just one hour from
Yogyakarta. So, many visitors prefer to find hotel there, where there are a
variety of simple hotels and luxurious hotels. By the way, how do we get there?
Yeah, I recommend you should rent a motorcycle in the hotel or your lodge.
Because during your trip to Borobudur, you can enjoy the fresh air of Magelang
City.
We have known that Most of people believe, if
you go to Borobudur temple and you can reach or touch the statue of Buddha inside the stupa, your
wishes will be granted. But many people do not believe it. Unfortunately, So
many parts of Borobudur temple are stolen to be used as souvenir items, statues
and the carvings are hunted by antiques
collector right now. Talking about souvenir, you can buy sculptures, replicas
of Borobudur temple, batik bags, t-shirts, bracelets, necklaces, and many more.
The price is quite affordable. The places isn't far from the gateway.
