
Buddhist Heritage: Borobudur Chattra Proposal Sparks International Debate on Authenticity and Conservation
World Heritage Watch (WHW) has sounded the alarm over a controversial proposal to add a chattra finial to the main stupa of Borobudur Temple.

World Heritage Watch (WHW) has sounded the alarm over a controversial proposal to add a chattra finial to the main stupa of Borobudur Temple.

The following essay was written as a response to “Borobudur’s Lost Crown: Why Theodoor van Erp’s Words Matter Today,” published by BDG on 4 May

Should Indonesia install a new crown atop its greatest Buddhist site? A Dutch engineer from colonial times can inform the debate