Borobodur temple

our local guide, explaining the meaning of the bas relief, which was about the Buddha in a previous life when he was a sheep and sacrificed his life for his friend the donkey, showing that even in previous lives the Buddha had enlightened qualities

A short blog about two temples

March 25th 2009
As I mentioned in the last blog, this one is a bit behind reality - I visited these temples on March 15 I'm having troubles uploading the pics, I think Travelblog is playing up, and my connection here is slow, after about three hours I'm giving up. Sorry if some of the photos are missing, or are in here twice, or are upside down, or don't have a comment. Blame Travelblog, which ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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