One of the most popular cultural sites that you could visit in Indonesia
is Borobudur Temple which is also considered as the
biggest temple in this country. This temple is also listed as one of the
World Heritage sites by UNESCO as well. For those of you who plan to
visit this famous temple, there are several things that you might need to
know first. The temple is located in Magelang, Central Java. You could
visit the site of this temple from Yogyakarta by using public
transportation or rented car.
When you want to visit Borobudur Temple, there are
several rules that you need to follow since this site is a cultural site
and also a religious site. You need to make sure that you wear proper
clothes when you want to visit this temple. You also need to wear comfort
shoes as well since you need to take a large amount of walk around the
site. If it’s necessary, you also could use some helps from tour
guide so that you could walk around the site of this temple in more
comfortable way.
There are so many things that you could do when you visit
Borobudur Temple site. One of the most interesting
activities that you could do on the site of this temple is elephant
riding. There are some elephants that are provided in Safari Gajah
Borobudur program. You could ride the elephant and wander around the
villages and rice fields near the site of the temple. You also could see
the activities that are done by the people who live in those villages as
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Other interesting activity that you could do when visiting the site of
Borobudur Temple is bicycling around the site. There are
several bicycle rentals that you could find on the area of this temple.
You also could find several bicycle routes that you could choose. You
could ride the bicycle from the Borobudur area to Pawon Temple area or
Mendut Temple area. You also could ride your bicycle around Borobudur
area to visit Samudra Raksa Ship Museum and Karma
Wibhanga Museum.
Visiting Borobudur Temple also allows you to try some exotic
traditional foods as well. In the area of this temple, you might find
many food stalls that offer various choices of traditional
foods with delicious taste such as Javanese Noodle or Bakmi Jawa
and Tongseng Jamur.
If you want to buy
snacks or souvenirs, you also could find some stalls that sell various
choices of souvenir in Borobudur Temple from traditional
snack such as Wingko and Bakpia. goindonesia borobudur temple,
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