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Pawon Temple
Pawon Temple Pawon Temple is a Buddhist temple situated at the midway point between the Borobudur and Mendut temples, approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Yogyakarta. It features a square-shaped, tiered roof adorned with small stupas and ratnas, which is hidden among the houses that surrou
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Pasar Badung
Pasar Badung One great way to experience a new culture is through its food, and in Bali, that means a visit to Pasar Badung. “Pasar” means “market,” and Badung Market is Bali’s oldest and largest, located on the banks of the Badung River. Spread over four floors, the market specializes in foodstuf
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National Museum
National Museum The National Museum in Jakarta sits on the western side of Merdeka Square. After various incarnations under a number of different names, the National Museum was opened in 1868. Often referred to as the ‘Elephant Building’ due to the bronze elephant statue at its entrance, this impr
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National Monument
National Monument The National Monument sits in the center of Jakarta’s Merdeka Square and was built to commemorate Indonesias struggle for independence. The tower’s construction began in 1961 under President Soekarno, and the monument – also known as Monas – was finally opened to the public in Ju
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Mt Batukaru
Mt Batukaru A majority of visitors climbing Bali’s peaks head to the more famous Mt Batur or Mt Agung, but in doing so they’re missing out on one of the most interesting rainforest treks on the island: Mt Batukaru. This extinct volcano — the second highest mountain in Bali — is cloaked in rain for
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Mount Agung
Mount Agung Hikers love the challenging mountain trails of Mount Agung, the tallest active volcano in Bali. Its most popular routes—one starting from Besakih, and the other from Pura Pasa Agung—take trekkers through mountain temples and truly rugged terrain. Loose pebble paths and steep cliffs end
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Mother Temple of Besakih
Mother Temple of Besakih Some 22 separate temples dot the hillside of Mount Agung in eastern Bali, where the Mother Temple of Besakih has been perched for more than 1,000 years. This complex of Hindu temples is the largest, holiest and most important on the island and miraculously survived the cat
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Mendut Temple
Mendut Temple The eldest of three Buddhist temples situated in Central Java, around 40 kilometers from central Yogyakarta, Mendut Temple was thought to be built in the early part of the ninth century by King Indra of the Sailendra Dynasty.Mendut Temple stands at almost 37 meters tall, with the mai
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Mas Village
Mas Village Mas Village, one of the many artists villages surrounding Ubud, is the best place on the island to find high-quality Balinese woodcarvings -- considered some of the best woodcarvings in the world. Part of the village’s prestigious reputation stems from it being the birthplace of Ida Ba
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Lake Batur
Lake Batur The lush volcanic hillsides of Mount Batur and Mount Abang surround the crystal-clear—and bitter cold—waters of quiet Lake Batur. Travelers can spend their morning soaking up sun and scenic views along the shores of this chilly lake that was formed by an ancient eruption. Hop a boat acr
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Jomblang Cave
Jomblang Cave This unique cave was caused by a geological shift that created a massive sinkhole that stretches some 300 vertical feet below the surface. Travelers who wish to explore the rocky crags and impressive natural light shows this destination is famous for must navigate a well-worn path us
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Jalan Surabaya Flea Market
Jalan Surabaya Flea Market Jalan Surabaya Flea Market is tucked away in the affluent suburb of Menteng in Jakarta. Established in the 1970’s, the market was initially only open on the weekends, when vendors would walk among the locals with their wares, selling mainly household items. At some point
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Imogiri Kings Cemetery
Imogiri Kings Cemetery Perched atop a hill not far from Yogyakarta, Imogiri Kings Cemetery is the official burial place of the royal descendents from Yogyakarta and Surakarta. Built in the mid-17th century, this grand cemetery consists of three main courtyards: Prabayasa, Kemandungan, and Srimang
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Gili Islands
Gili Islands Scattered just off the northwest coast of the mainland, the Gili Islands are Lomboks most popular tourist destination. These three islands became popular on the backpacker trail in the 1980s and it’s not hard to see why, with their coconut palms, lack of motorized vehicles, and white
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Gianyar Night Market
Gianyar Night Market One of Bali’s most mouthwatering (and affordable) culinary opportunities can be found at the Gianyar Night Market. As the sun goes down, dozens of stalls set up shop in Gianyar, located on the outskirts of Ubud. Visitors to the market are bombarded with a staggering range of d
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Fatahillah Square
Fatahillah Square Fatahillah Square (or Taman Fatahillah) is located in Kota in North Jakarta. It was the town square for the Dutch settlement of Batavia, and as such features some well-preserved buildings from that era. Today, this cobblestone square is a bustling hive of activity, particula
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Don Antonio Blanco Museum
Don Antonio Blanco Museum A Spaniard born in the Philippines, Antonio Blanco arrived in Bali in 1952 and was gifted a bit of land just outside Ubud to set up a studio. He would go on to marry, have children and become one of Bali’s most influential foreign artists before his death in 1999. Today,
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Devdan Show
Devdan Show Devdan: Treasure of the Archipelago takes viewers on a 90-minute tour of Indonesia through the story of two young children who stray from a tour group and discover a treasure chest filled with items that transport them — and the audience — to several of Indonesia’s most famous islands.
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Denpasar
Denpasar Denpasar, Bali’s biggest city and home of the major airport, tends to see visitors depart for other locations on the island almost as soon as they arrive. It may not appear to have much to offer a tourist to the island, but take a closer look, and you’ll find a multicultural city brimming
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Ciater Hot Spring
Ciater Hot Spring The town of Ciater in West Java is a highland area that’s well-known for its tea plantations and natural hot springs. The Ciater Hot Springs are set within a resort that uses natures own resources to soothe body and mind amid tranquil surroundings. The streams and pools here are
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