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Borobudur-Temple

Govt may install permanent stairlift at Borobudur Temple: Minister

Society 9 months ago

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Govt may install permanent stairlift at Borobudur Temple: Minister

The controversial installment of a temporary stairlift at Borobudur Temple opened the way for a debate about inclusivity for visitors at the World Heritage Site.

Govt to launch new study on authenticity of Borobudur’s ‘chattra’

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Govt to launch new study on authenticity of Borobudur’s ‘chattra’

Bowing to pressure from archaeologists and other like-minded stakeholders, the government has postponed its plans to install a 'chattra' at Borobudur and instead conduct more in-depth research to determine whether the 9th-century temple was originally designed with the umbrellalike structure.

The price of Borobudur

Editorial 3 years ago

The price of Borobudur

When we simply focus on increasing the number of visitors, we ignore the sustainability of tourist destinations, and in turn the industry itself.

Govt to hike Borobudur ticket prices, limit visitors

Society 3 years ago

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Govt to hike Borobudur ticket prices, limit visitors

“We are doing this to preserve the history and cultural heritage of the archipelago,” minister Luhut Panjaitan said on Sunday.

Central Java to conduct COVID-19 screening at tourist spots

National 5 years ago

Central Java to conduct COVID-19 screening at tourist spots

The Central Java administration plans to screen holidaygoers using antigen tests at some famous tourist destinations, such as Borobudur Temple, during the Christmas and New Year holidays to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Borobudur temple’s Zone 1 reopens to public

News 5 years ago

Borobudur temple’s Zone 1 reopens to public

Visitors to Borobudur temple are only allowed in the temple’s yard or on the trail used for the pradaksina procession.

Amanjiwo to reopen to Borobudur holidaymakers on June 19

News 5 years ago

Amanjiwo to reopen to Borobudur holidaymakers on June 19

Amanjiwo, a five-star hotel with views of Borobudur Temple, is set to reopen on June 19.

'New normal' protocols to be applied in Yogyakarta in July

News 5 years ago

'New normal' protocols to be applied in Yogyakarta in July

The “new normal” protocols in Yogyakarta will include limiting the number of visitors to tourist destinations to 100 people.

Borobudur, Prambanan temples to reopen in June

News 5 years ago

Borobudur, Prambanan temples to reopen in June

In compliance with the protocols, the management of the temples will require visitors to wear face masks and go through temperature check posts. They will also be required to practice physical distancing.

Borobudur, Prambanan temples extend closure to April 11

News 5 years ago

Borobudur, Prambanan temples extend closure to April 11

Initially scheduled to last until March 29, the closure of Borobudur, Prambanan and Ratu Boko temples in Central Java will be extended until April 11.

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