Senin, 23 Juni 2008

Cultural Heritage

Cultural heritage

Photograph:Borobudur stupa, Buddhist monument in central Java, Indon.
Borobudur stupa, Buddhist monument in central Java, Indon.
Courtesy of Brian Brake—Rapho/Photo Researchers from EB Inc.

Indo-Javanese architecture, produced from the 3rd to the 16th century, includes such monuments as the gigantic stupa of Borobudur (c. 800; designated a World Heritage site in 1991) and the temple of Mendut; the Buddhist temple Sewu (9th century); the magnificent Shiva temple Prambanan (9th century); the holy bathing places of Jalatunda (late 10th century) and Belahan (mid-11th century); and the round Hindu temple of Jabung (c. 10th century).

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