Borobudur temple in Indonesia. Borobudur Temple Borobudur is a massive Buddhist monument, the largest in the world, located in Central Java, Indonesia. Borobudur Temple is 42 km northwest of Yogyakarta. The structure of the temple is influenced by Gupta and post-Gupta style of Indian art. The monument was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in […]
Visitors throng to Senso-ji in Tokyo’s Asakusa district. Photo of the author Japan’s most visited Buddhist temple isn’t among peaceful Zen temples, with their minimalist rock and gravel gardens, or even Todai-ji in Nara, with its giant Buddha statue housed in the world’s largest wooden structure. world. Instead, it’s Senso-ji, located in Tokyo’s bustling northeast […]