Research Center For Temples Buried Under Merapi Ash

Volcanoes are forces of great power and destruction. They are also some of the best preservers of history.

Last week, the Yogyakarta Cultural Heritage Preservation Agency (BPCB) announced plans to establish a research center dedicated to the study of temples buried by ash from Mount Merapi, Indonesia's most active volcano.

The study center will be built in Kedulan village, at the Kedulan Templ