Pretty Woman star was visiting the temple that is made in the 8th century BC on Monday (27 / 6) to make the spiritual pilgrimage. Gere came after a pilgrimage to a Buddhist temple in South Korea.
"I am very happy and awed to be here," Gere said, as quoted by the Jakarta Globe website on Monday. "This is not just a regular trip, but also a spiritual journey for me."
Gere embraced the Buddha says his visit to Borobudur as "karma" of his.
Gere who came with his wife and son said it intends to come back here again to make a film about the discovery of Borobudur by Governor General Sir Stamford Raffles in 1814. "I want to make movies like Julia Roberts filming in Bali," he said, referring to the movie Eat Pray Love.
"I really want to make a movie about the history of this temple. I really want to do it, "says Gere.
Site news agency Antara reported, after seeing the ballet performances of Borobudur, Sunday night, Gere is scheduled to do a "peace walk" pad Monday at 4:00 and ride an elephant to visit the surrounding villages. Gere's visit planned for completion at 11.00 am.
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