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Four Buddha Sculptures on Borobudur

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The amount of stone carving on this monument is incredible. Buddhas sit in niches on the lower levels, with stylized and symbolic decorations all over. There are many "stupas" (dome-shaped with points on top), a traditional Buddhist design.