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Umbrellas and a Guide for Tourists at Borobudur

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Walking clockwise around all nine levels from bottom to top is a spiritual journey on the path to enlightenment, as represented by the carvings along the way. This is a three mile walk! In the hot sun we were happy to employ umbrella-carriers. This was a practical solution and made us feel like royalty.