Borobudur Temple - Holiday Destinations Indonesia
Tourist attractions in Central Java it has an area of 123 x 123 square meters and consists of 10 levels. The building is composed of volcanic beam forming 504 statues,72 stupas and a parent at the Summit of the great stupa. Uniquely, this beams composed without the use of adhesives or cement, the complex looks like a giant lego.
The walls of the temple are decorated around 1460 relief panels with the length of each panel is 2 meters. This relief panels tell about the depth of the life of Buddha.Relief at the bottom of the temple called ' Kamadathu ' which tells the story of bad behavior is the man to lust-filled world and make him go to hell. The middle part ofthe relief is called ' Rapadathu ', tells the story of humans who have been freed fromthe lust of the world, while top relief is ' Pass '. This relief depicts the top achievement levels in which the gods dwell.
In addition to three relief, actually there is still relief panels on the lower part of the temple that was destroyed. According to historians, the buried reliefs 'Karmawibhangga' named. This is a relief telling about the level of the lowest of men. This relief depicts the bad behavior of man who follows his blistering as killing,gossiping and rapes. Even mentioned there is a picture of the relationship of husband and wife. Funerary relief panel has two reasons, namely because of the relief that is considered disrespectful and reinforcing efforts because in order for the temple remained standing up right.
Borobudur Temple is referred as one of the greatest masterpiece of man kind through out history. Composition of the volcanic relief sculptures and beams is a work of art is unmatched in value. These sights also be evidence of ancient humancivilization progress in the fields of architecture, technology and the arts literature.
In the complex there are two museums namely Mercury Ocean Museum and Karmawibhangga Museum. Mercury Ocean Museum contains various collections and information about the history of Asia - Africa trade in ancient times, where as Karmawibhangga Museum contains information about the construction of Borobudur Temple.
Not only the building of the temple that attracts attention, but also the surrounding natural landscape. In the South there is the Hill of the Manoreh which resembles the shape of a person if seen in a position to sleep. In addition to the Hill of Manoreh,there is still a mount Sumbing, mount Sindoro, Mount Merapi and mount Merbabu,which surrounds this magnificent building.
Anything that can be done in the temple?
There are countless things you can do during your stay in the great Buddhist temple complex in the world, among them:Learn the art of literature and culture
If you love the art of literature and culture, located in the Borobudur Temple will certainly be an exciting experience. You can read and watch relief panels illustrated on the walls of the temple.To be able to read the story of this relief in a sequence, you have to walk around the temple and makes the rounds clock wise from left to right. Start from the lowest levelsin the East and walk back to the door to play early and then go up the stairs to thenext level. Do this constantly up to the top level to get a story sequence and int act.You are having trouble reading the stories on relief? No need to be confused because there is a guide service is ready to assist you.
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