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Capital: Jakarta
National Language: Indonesian
Population: 252,164,800
Currency: Rupiah (Rp)
Motto: "Unity is Diversity"
TOP TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
1. Ubud
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| Flickr/Rajkumar1220 |
Ubud is a remarkable town in the island of Bali. The area surrounding the town are small farms, rice paddies and dense forest. For more than century, Ubud has been the center of culture and arts. It is also a home to good restaurants, shops in the streets, and cafes. And is one of the most popular tourist destination in Indonesia.
2. Raja Ampat
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| Flickr/Elias Levy |
Raja Ampat or Four Kings is an archipelago located in the island of New Guinea, in Indonesia's West Papua province. It is composed of 1500 small islands with four main islands, Batanta, Misool, Salawati and Waigeo. It has been a popular tourist destinations for it is the best area for scuba diving, one of the best in the world.
3. Komodo National Park
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| Flickr/Jorge Lascar |
The Komodo National Park is located in Lesser Sunda Islands. The park is a home to Komodo dragon, world's largest lizard. It was actually founded in 1980 just to protect them. In 1991, it was listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site and of the New7Wonders of Nature.
4. Borobudur
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| Wikipedia/Anandajoti |
The Borobudur Temple complex is a Buddhist Temple and one of the greatest monuments in the world. It is located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. It was built in the 9th century during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty. It was designed by a Javanese Buddhist architecture. Declared in UNESCO World Heritage Site, and famous tourist attraction of the country.
5. Bali
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| Flickr/Joan Campderros-i-Canas |
Bali is a magical and very famous island in Indonesia. It is more than a place. It is one of the best tropical holiday spots in the world, and the largest tourist destination in the country. Renowned for developed arts, modern and traditional dance, including sculpture, painting and music.
6. Torajaland
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| Wikipedia/22Kartika |
Torajaland is located in South Sulwesi, Indonesia. It is most famous for its elaborate funeral ceremonies involving the entire village and the ceremonies can take days. In short, Torajaland is the best for its unique culture.
7. Gili Islands
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| Flickr/yeowatzup |
Gili Islands are an archipelago. It is composed of three small islands namely: Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air in the northwest coast of Lombok Indonesia. Each island has several small resorts, small pool and a restaurants and huts for tourist. These are remote islands and is a popular destination of the conutry.
8. Bunaken
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| Wikipedia/Sakurai Midori |
Bunaken is an island located in the northern tip of the island of Sulawesi in the municipality of Manado. The island is actually part of Bunaken National Marine Park. And the park has high diversity of corals, fish and sponges including a species of giant clams that ever existed.
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| Flickr/Victor Ulijn |
Tanjung Puting National Park is located in Kalimantan Province of Indonesia in the island of Borneo. The park is very famous for its Orangutan conservation. The most inner of the park where the most unique animals and rare plants are, are not allowed for the visitors unless they will be given a special permit from the management to enter.
10. Mount Bromo
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| Wikimedia/Sara Marlowe |
Mount Bromo is one of the most iconic mountain in Indonesia. It stood amazingly despite having the entire top blown off. Yes, Mount Bromo is an active volcano and part of Tengger Massif in East Java Indonesia. The Massif is one of the most visited tourist attraction in the area.
