There are 10 tiers in this temple consisting of six square-shaped tiers, three circular tiers, and one main stupa at the top. Borobudur Temple is also equipped with four staircases located at the ...

Built in the 8th and 9th centuries, Borobudur features intricate stone carvings and statues that depict Buddhist teachings ...

This famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries ... the trunk of a cone with three circular platforms and, at the top, a monumental stupa. The walls and balustrades are decorated ...

Amrita Chandradas for The New York Times Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, with a central stupa surrounded by 72 smaller bell-shaped stupas, many containing seated Buddhas.