Borobudur, Administrative district in Magelang, Indonesia
The district encompasses 20 villages across central Java, situated near the Buddhist temple complex at an elevation of 275 meters above sea level.
The area transformed from a religious center during the Sailendra Dynasty into an agricultural region following the spread of Islam in the 14th century.
Local villages within the district maintain traditional practices, including the production of handicrafts and the cultivation of regional agricultural products.
The district serves as an administrative center for managing tourism infrastructure and coordinating preservation efforts for the surrounding archaeological sites.
Each village in the district contributes to a network of cultural experiences, from traditional farming methods to local culinary specialties.
Location: Magelang
Elevation above the sea: 275 m
GPS coordinates: -7.60444,110.20000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:16
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