In order to protect the images, the Indonesian government has built bell-shaped covers over the statues, with holes to admit light and allow visitors to view the images.
為保護上述三層的大型石雕佛像，近年印尼政府在每個圓壇上覆蓋一鏤空的鐘形塔，遊客僅能由鏤空處窺望神像。傳說如能摸到塔內佛像腹部，可保大富大貴，因此幾乎每個遊客都企圖把手伸入塔內觸摸。