Borobudur
ASI Protected

Borobudur

Magelang, Central Java
9th Century CE

The largest Buddhist temple in the world with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.

Details

Dynasty
Modern India
Style
Javanese Buddhist
Primary Deity
Buddha
Languages
Sanskrit
Scripts
Sanskrit

Historical Significance

Largest Buddhist temple in world. UNESCO World Heritage Site. 504 Buddha statues. 2,672 relief panels

Architectural Features

9 stacked platforms72 bell-shaped stupas504 Buddha statues2,672 bas-reliefs