Senin, 25 Oktober 2010

Tugas Kepariwisataan 1 Borobudur Temple



Borobudur is a Hindu-Buddhist temple built in the 9th century under the Syailendra dynasty of Java, near Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. Abandoned in the 11th century and partially excavated by archeologists in the early 20th century. This temple was founded by the followers of the religion of Mahayana Buddishm circa 800s AD during the reign of Syailendra. The location of the temple is approximately 100 km southwest of Semarang and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta. Borobudur temples is well-known all over the world.
Influenced by the Gupta architecture of India, the temple is constructed on a hill 46m ( 150 ft ) high and consist of eight step-like stone terraces, one on top of the other. The monument comprises six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, and is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. A main dome, located at the center of the top platform, is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues seated inside perforated stupa.
The entire edifice is crowned by a large stupa at the centre of the top circle. The way to the summit extends through some 4.8 km of passages and stairways. The design of Borobudur, a temple mountain symbolizing the structure of the universe influenced temples built at Angkor, Cambodia. This temple often visited by tourist, because it’s include the seven of wonder in the world.

Nama : Deby Eka Putri
NPM : 10608025
Kelas : 3 SA 04

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