The temple complex was rediscovered by the British in 1814. It is known as Borobudur among the local people ... It was a significant discovery. The words "ugly face" are inscribed in ancient Javanese ...

With its innumerable stone reliefs, its stupas and masterly statues of Buddha, Borobudur is the greatest example of Indonesian religious art. The site was probably abandoned in the fifteenth century ...

Borobudur Temple is a relic of the Ancient Mataram Kingdom and a historical site that became part of the history of the development of Buddhism in Indonesia. Barabudur Temple is located in ...

Borobudur temple, outside Yogyakarta, is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, decorated with 2,672 relief panels and, originally, 504 Buddha statues. Credit...Amrita Chandradas for The New ...

“The discovery is older than the Angkor Wat and Borobudur. This is interesting ... water and sand found at the temple’s north ...