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High above the temple stands a government rest house built by the Dutch and turned into a palace by the late President Sukarno, who they say kept a telescope trained on the women’s pool.
The temple was destroyed in the Taiping Rebellion, then rebuilt.
Two harpists sing the praises of Ramses before the deities, giving rise to the temple’s alternative name — Temple of the Harpists.
Occasionally, I have a nightmarish vision in which the Santa Fe Institute, that temple of "complexity theory" (whose heavy hitters include Bak, biologist Stuart Kauffman and, yes, economist Brian Arthur) actually starts having direct input into major policy decisions.
The temple was demolished and a vast, Classical-style church was built around Golgotha (the hill where Jesus’s crucifixion was believed to have taken place).