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Category Indonesian People and Cultures

Looking at the peoples and cultures of the most diverse nation on earth – lifestyles, customs, beliefs and aspirations

Drone aerial view ofg Borobudur Buddhist temple
The glory of Borobudur – from abandonment and inundation to rediscovery, restoration and world recognition

The top priority for most visitors to Yogyakarta is to see and experience the wonders of Borobudur and Prambanan, Indonesia’s most famous monuments to faith and past ages. But surprisingly, many of them are only vaguely aware of the extraordinary back-stories of these famous ancient…

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