Borobudur’s builders fitted roughly two million volcanic-stone blocks without mortar or cement, helping it endure earthquakes and shifting ground.
Borobudur’s builders fitted roughly two million volcanic-stone blocks without mortar or cement, helping it endure earthquakes and shifting ground.
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