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  • Indonesia, Java, Bogor. A busy market in the center of Bogor.
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  • Indonesia, Java, Bandung. The landscape around Bandung is green and fertile.
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  • Indonesia, Java, Bandung. Wisata Bunga, the flower road above Bandung.
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  • Indonesia, Riau, Batam. Nagoya, traditionally the center of Batam.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Woloan. Just a few minutes west of Tomohon is the small village of Woloan. The speciality of Woloan is houses, which after completion are dismantled and shipped to the buyer.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Woloan. Just a few minutes west of Tomohon is the small village of Woloan. The speciality of Woloan is houses, which after completion are dismantled and shipped to the buyer.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Woloan-3207_Woloa...jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. These houses are built on stilts above the water.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. These houses are built on stilts above the water.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Tondano-3310.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. This house is built on stilts above the water, with a long walkway.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. The shallow lake is a popular resort area.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. The shallow lake is a popular resort area. A small boat and fisherman.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. Lake Tondano is a large lake along the side of an ancient volcanic caldera. The shallow lake is a popular resort area.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tondano. The Japanese occupied this area during World War II. The locals were forced to dig extensive caves near Lake Tondano where they stored food, water and holed up during air raids. Some of the caves are open for tourists.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tomohon. Tomohon's market is a meeting place for the Minahasans. People come from all over the Minahasa region to buy and sell food and other goods.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tomohon. Tomohon's market is a meeting place for the Minahasans. People come from all over the Minahasa region to buy and sell food and other goods. Some may call parts of the assortment bizarre. Here a selction of fruit bats, or flying dogs for sale.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Tomohon. Tomohon's market is a meeting place for the Minahasans. People come from all over the Minahasa region to buy and sell food and other goods. Some may call parts of the assortment bizarre. Here a pig's head and a dog.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Sawangan. A collection of stone sarcophagi, called waruga.The oldest may date back as far as 900AD. The Waruga consist of two distinct parts; the square or rectangular base, and a rooflike lid with carved scenes depicting the life, and sometimes death of the occupant.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Sawangan. A collection of stone sarcophagi, called waruga.The oldest may date back as far as 900AD. The Waruga consist of two distinct parts; the square or rectangular base, and a rooflike lid with carved scenes depicting the life, and sometimes death of the occupant.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Sawangan. A collection of stone sarcophagi, called waruga.The oldest may date back as far as 900AD. The Waruga consist of two distinct parts; the square or rectangular base, and a rooflike lid with carved scenes depicting the life, and sometimes death of the occupant.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Sawangan. A collection of stone sarcophagi, called waruga.The oldest may date back as far as 900AD. The Waruga consist of two distinct parts; the square or rectangular base, and a rooflike lid with carved scenes depicting the life, and sometimes death of the occupant.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Lake Tondano seen from the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Looking towards Bitung and the Lembeh Strait from the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Brugmansia are large shrubs or small trees, Their large, fragrant flowers give them their common name of Angel's Trumpets.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Bitung and the Lembeh Strait seen from the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Village church in the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Agriculture and a village in the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Agriculture in the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Remboken. Remboken is a small village near Lake Tondano in the Minahasa highlands. The speciality craft here is pottery. Children playing in the street.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. A colourful sunset seen from Sunset Cafe. Manado Tua in the background.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Manado harbour with Mount Klabat in the background.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. One of the many churches in Manado. A majority of the people here are Christian.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. View towards Manado city from Tinoor on the road to the Minahasa highlands.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Manado harbour with Manado Tua, an extinct volcano, in the background.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Boats in Manado harbour.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Colourful boats in Manado harbour.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. The market in Manado harbour. Horse transport.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. The market in Manado harbour. A young mother with her child.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Sunset seen from Sunset Cafe in Manado city.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. Bunaken and Manado Tua seen from airplane, close to Manado's airport.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Makassar. Makassar seen from airplane.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Linow. Linow Lake is a volcanic crater, with hot springs lining the crater walls.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Linow. Linow Lake is a volcanic crater, with hot springs lining the crater walls.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Linow. Linow Lake is a volcanic crater, with hot springs lining the crater walls.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. A very rich coral ecosystem covers most of Bunaken National Park, with about 90 species of fish.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. A very rich coral ecosystem covers most of Bunaken National Park, with about 90 species of fish.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. A very rich coral ecosystem covers most of Bunaken National Park, with about 90 species of fish.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Bunaken-3338.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. A very rich coral ecosystem covers most of Bunaken National Park, with about 90 species of fish.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. Mangrove trees close to Liang Beach.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. Sunset at Bunaken. Manado Tua is a landmark with it's characteristic cone shape, a now extinct volcano.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Bunaken. Sunset at Bunaken. Manado Tua is a landmark with it's characteristic cone shape, a now extinct volcano.
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  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Woloan. Just a few minutes west of Tomohon is the small village of Woloan. The speciality of Woloan is houses, which after completion are dismantled and shipped to the buyer.
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  • Indonesia, Java, Jakarta. Ancol Bay City, a resort destination located along Jakarta's waterfront.
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  • Indonesia, Java, Jakarta. View from MONAS, a lift runs to te top of the monument. Jakarta skyline, looking south.
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  • Indonesia, Java, Jakarta. View from MONAS, a lift runs to te top of the monument. View from MONAS, a lift runs to te top of the monument.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. A traditional Batak style building, not far from Simanindo.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Ambarita is located just north of Tuk Tuk. The famous stone chairs in Ambarita where village matters were discussed and justice for criminals decided.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Ambarita village. Unfortunately most of the Batak buildings these days are roofed with rusting corrugated iron, but they are still interesting to look at. The space under the house is used for domestic animals, the living area is large with no fixed walls, often inhabited by a dozen families.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. A Batak house is built on stilts, made of wood (without nails) and roofed with sugar palm fibre, or unfortunately today more often rusting corrugated iron. The style vary from region to region, but the basics are the same.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. A Batak house is built on stilts, made of wood (without nails) and roofed with sugar palm fibre, or unfortunately today more often rusting corrugated iron. The style vary from region to region, but the basics are the same.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. This unique grave chamber close to Simanindo is inspired by traditional Batak architecture. Small niches inside.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. This unique grave chamber close to Simanindo is inspired by traditional Batak architecture. Small niches inside.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. This unique grave chamber close to Simanindo is inspired by traditional Batak architecture.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Simanindo on the northern tip of Samosir is the cultural center of Samosir, with a museum. Traditional Batak building.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Simanindo on the northern tip of Samosir is the cultural center of Samosir, with a museum. Batak dance performance.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Simanindo on the northern tip of Samosir is the cultural center of Samosir, with a museum. Every day there is a display of different Batak dances here. Quite touristy, but still interesting.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Simanindo on the northern tip of Samosir is the cultural center of Samosir, with a museum. Batak dance performance.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Simanindo on the northern tip of Samosir is the cultural center of Samosir, with a museum. Batak dance performance.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Royal graves. The museum in Simanindo were originally the home of the Batak king Rajah Simalungun and his 14 wives.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. The south end of the channel that separates Samosir and the mainland.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. This is the bridge that connect Samosir and the mainland, looking towards the mainland.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Coconuts on the north side of Tuk Tuk
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Banana tree at Lake Toba. Tuk Tuk looking east.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Water buffalo in mud close to Tuk Tuk.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Farming on Tuk Tuk. Tourism is an important industry here, but also farming employs a large number of people.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Danau Toba. Bell tower, the Batak's are mostly Christian.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. View from south Tuk Tuk towards Samosir.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. The southern bay of Tuk Tuk with Samosir in the background. Tuk Tuk is a small peninsula, and part of Samosir island.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Liberta Home Stay in the southern bay of Tuk Tuk. There is a large number of cheap accommodation on Tuk Tuk, and the quality is generally good.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. Batak kids in Tuk Tuk. Tuk Tuk is today full of hotels and restaurants, and a good base to explore the rest of Samosir.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Parapat. Surrounded by hills on one side and the blue lake on the other, Parapat is a popular resort area for rich Indonesians.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Parapat. Parapat is a popular resort town for Indonesians, especially among rich people from Medan. Westerners normally prefer to head directly to Samosir.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Parapat. The market in Parapat. Yes, it is messy!
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Parapat. The market in Parapat is located close to the harbour where the ferries to Samosir depart. Notice the pregnant, smoking woman.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Parapat. Parapat is a popular resort town for Indonesians.  It is the primary ferry port to Samosir Island. You will pass this gate if you come from Medan.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Toba. View of the Toba Lake from the mainland, Parapat side looking south. Parapat is located at the bottom of the bay to the left.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Toba. View of the Toba Lake from the mainland, Parapat side looking south. Danau Toba occupy an old caldera of a supervolcano that erupted 100.000 years ago.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. Asian tapir is another species on the brink of extinction. Medan Zoo.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The old Medan Zoo, now moved to e new location. Sun bear, the smallest member in the bear family.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The old Medan Zoo, now moved to e new location. Orangutan.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The old Medan Zoo, now moved to e new location. Riding on an elephant.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. Some of the many becaks in Medan, outside Maimoun Palace.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. Tirtanadi Water Tower, a huge water tower in the center of Medan.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The Great Mosque (Masjid Raya) of Medan built in 1906 in Moroccan style.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The Great Mosque (Masjid Raya) of Medan built in 1906 in Moroccan style.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. A colourful becak in front of Mesjid Raya.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Medan. The Great Mosque (Masjid Raya) of Medan built in 1906 in Moroccan style. After dark.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Bukit Lawang. Gunung Leuser nasjonalpark. The Bohorok river continue further down through Bukit Lawang.
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  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Bukit Lawang. Gunung Leuser nasjonalpark. Typical orangutan territory, tropical rainforest.
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