via ANTARA, 11 October 2023: The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of attracting 2 million visitors per year to the Borobudur Temple, one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples. The initiative aims to bolster tourism and highlight the cultural significance of this historical site.
The ministry is supporting the Borobudur Temple area as a priority tourist destination as well as a place for the Indonesian and global Buddhist communities to carry out worship activities.
Currently, the temple is among the five super-priority destinations in Indonesia, which the government is focusing on developing, in accordance with the instruction of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi).
To achieve the target, Supriyadi is planning to invite the Indonesian Buddhist community to encourage the world’s communities, especially Buddhists, to visit the temple.
Source: Borobudur Temple: Govt targets 2 mln visitors per year – ANTARA News
